I'd say so! We get along perfectly well and I'll be the first to admit that friendship with me can be a little trying.

[ what with the magic and the madness and Strange's everything...though this entire conversation, Tyki's unfailing politeness, it's interesting to Strange in a way that other conversations haven't been. ]

I know this might seem like an odd question, but bear with me. Around what year was it before you signed on with the carnival?