[Well, he’s got a sense of humor about it at least. Rip can appreciate that brand of acceptance, so often bitter, but far better than merely moping about doing nothing.

(As Rip himself will sometimes do on his worst days.)]

I’d certainly hope so—especially depending on how much rum you plan on drinking. [A out of control drunken man with a sharp hook on the end of his arm really doesn’t sound like a fun time in Rip’s estimation. But assuming the man truthful enough, ideally it won’t be an issue.]

Rip Hunter, by the way. [Introductions are the standard in these types of situation, and Rip holds out his right hand for a proper shake.] Pleasure.