"I tried not to let them out but once Kitty gets herself out she lets the others out," Noctis groaned, shaking his head but it was all for show because he really did love his little--giant troublemakers.

"..They really do, don't they?" He can't help but grin, letting Ash's neck go so it wasn't a headlock any more and instead just his arm around the other's shoulders. "It's kind of adorable."

The trio let out various roars and cheers of their own, so extremely pleased to have their mentor there with them--to have her approve like she did.

"We should celebrate!" Amicitia declared, punching his paws together. "Celebration match!"