"Next question mortal, be sure to stay on your toes...unless you want to fall"
To back up its words the Sphinx lightly slammed its paws onto the pyramid-like seat it was perched on causing a tremor to travel from its place to the bridge made of floor tiles.
""Woah~""
Being the extensively trained operative that he was, Markus easily kept his balance to not lose his footing and fall off the bridge into the void of space below, he tried to act as if he was caught off guard by the Sphinx's sudden urge for a bit of mischief like a cat playing with its prey but to be honest his voice just made his reaction sound dull and fake which it IS since he was only trying to look surprised.
((Bloody bellend! What was that for ya dlckweed?! Oh you are SO FREAKING DEA-))