Erika had said party. Surge was sure she had said party. And he was always up for a party. Even for a holiday that he didn't usually celebrate.

So there he was, at the party. Certainly not dressed up in a costume, that would have been childish and silly. Oh but... Erika and Misty were both in a costume. Surge hadn't really expected that. But it wasn't a big deal, so he wasn't going to let his surprise show.

Waving, he replied, "Hey."