"Thank you, Jack." The sand wielder replied to his friend with a genuine smile, and then after surveying the unique ice skills for a few moments, he commented in earnest, "Your abilities are remarkable."

At Guy's question, Gaara tilted his head slightly to the side in a gesture of curiosity as he mused over the words, and when his light turquoise eyes flickered across his two companions, he thought this was certainly an interesting way for them all to bond. "I believe there are many different methods for people to strengthen their ties to others. This is certainly one of them. Jack. Guy. Which activity do each of you prefer the most?"