Tyber reached up and made a slight adjustment to a picture behind the bar. Alycia smiled warmly "Opening day jitters?". He smiled self-consciously and nodded. "I'm a bit nervous, I've never done anything like this before". She laughed knowingly and began pulling shot glasses from under the bar and placing them in a neat row before her. "Edward, gather the staff love" she said to the barman as she began filling glasses with whiskey.
Once the group of men and women had assembled Alycia handed a glass to Tyber and gestured the others to take up their own. "A toast" she said, then lifted her glass. The others followed and she winked playfully at Tyber, "boss?" He smiled broadly and lifted his glass. "To The Drunken Junker". A cheer went up as everyone tossed back their drinks. "Dekker" he called to the enormous bouncer, "bars open. Let's do this".