Matt wisely did not point out that, whoever Kuronue was, he and Yukimura couldn't possibly be as weird together as Mello and Near. Instead, he finished his cigarette and stubbed it out on the sole of his shoe.

"Vengeance is better than just sitting around and waiting for Karasu to suddenly turn over a new leaf," he shrugged. "In the land of the lawless, the laws belong to the people. It's up to us."