The 'good battle with a worthy foe' thing sounds alright. [ he can't exactly agree on the second one seeing as he's single and will be forever single, but hey, dinner with a lovely lady; sure sounds like a good time to him. ]

Something interesting. See, I'd rather watch someone fight a worthy foe and then write about it later. Travel, drama, comedy, romance.

[ he shrugs his shoulders, ]

A tale unfolding. Less ending up running from a bunch of people crazed from mob mentality and more heroics [ he places down a glass he'd been cleaning to make gestures with his hands ] or, at least, some sort of reason for it.