"That ought to be my team's motto," Gert concluded. "Or we could go for gold and make it the official motto of Fandom High. Kind of as an explanation for our bad test scores."

She peered around the corner, nodding in the direction of the sign with an arrow toward the cafe and setting off in that direction.

"Like, world-saving is great and all, and I know as an ex-dropout it's weird that I'm saying this, but art history and literature and debates and stuff kind of make it have a point."