"Ah! You're Annie's beau." Eliot nodded. "I could have guessed, but there's so many of us wearing black tonight."

It was a classic look for men at parties for a reason, though Eliot was maybe regretting his own choice of outfit just a little, now that the guests had arrived. Next time, he'd be sure to add more flash to his clothes, rather than just his mask.

"I met your lady yesterday. A lovely woman. Tell me, are you a superhero, too?"