“True, it'd take several people to replace you” Thor conceded, his face held perfectly serious. He started ticking things off on his fingers. “We'd need some clown to do stupid shit, and an ass to irritate my sister, and... uh... wait. Wait. Let me think...”
He stopped and tapped his chin with one finger, looking up at the ceiling as though he were deep in thought. “What else do you do again?”
The expression held for a moment longer before Thor broke into a wide grin. One arm swung wide to lift over Loki's head before wrapping around it and pulling him into a brief headlock. It was as close to a hug as would ever happen between the two of them, but Thor was still laughing as he released Loki.
“I s'pose I'd be pretty bored without you,” he conceded. “So if we're not gonna be smothered by Valkyries, we should find some other females to test your idea. Well. I'll find some other females. We probably oughta find you some itty bitty 'un to keep you from breaking.” Then his eyes lit up when he had a revelation. “We'll get you a dwarf!”