"Hey, Eric!" Gladio shouted back. "How you been?"

Because apparently that was what was going to happen now. Because you know what? They did need to catch up! It had been a while! And shouting at each other from across the party would probably annoy Liliana, too, so it was a win-win all around!

Well, except maybe for Liliana. And Ignis, who he already knew was sighing and pinching the bridge of his nose.