A never-ending eclipse? This was going to cause complete chaos; if De Selby was anything to go by then people would be passing out in the streets soon.
At the mention of free stuff, however, the man's whole demeanor seemed to change. "Free stuff?" he asked, suddenly curious. How could darkness provide him with free stuff, surely it would be no different to stealing in the night. "Wait, is this one of those things where you say 'free stuff', and then tell my I can't take it out of the building without dying a horrible death, because I'm not falling for that one again!" he asked accusingly. Damn policeman, letting him go on and on taking a million different things when all the time they were laughing at his poverty.