Jacob's mind stopped dead... No! Vindictus didn't have that kind of power. did he? He couldn't... He'd already gotten replies. The man couldn't stop them now. No way, no how.

But Jacob fell silent none the less.

"You know it would be much easier on all of us if you'd just used a more violent punishment. Or maybe if Lainey was here it could have been over with already"

But alright... if they chose to do it this way. "The Professor would like me to write a poem to apologize to the Puff for trying to feed him to the Snargaluff." he said calmly. "But you see... I feel no remorse for my actions, and it would therefore be a waste of time and a complete lie. Also, I do not write poetry... I don't know how, and I'm not going to learn by writing a lie." there. He got his answer.

"And you know where I stand." he started. "I believe violent punishments are much more effective, and the victim gets the message much more quickly." but that was just Jacobs thoughts