"I've been mainly hoping to experience all facets of human life, and all that comes with it. Do pardon me if I make a hasty retreat to the lavatory today," Mephisto slipped behind the counter and set his journal aside before taking a seat with a genuine sigh of relief. "It's bloody awful. I feel like every joint and tendon has decided to seize on me. But on the other hand, I'm... glad to know it. It's an experience." He shrugged slightly. "Don't worry, I'm fairly certain that if it is catching, you've already gotten it. Symptoms don't usually show until a bug stops being contagious, after all. And how are you, today, Ariel?"