Stuffy tells Tony, who is also a racetrack ice-cream vendor when he isn""t chauffeuring for Judy, that he has been fired for not throwing the race.His fellow prisoner, mischievous horse thief Arpid (Grant Heslov), escaped and saved Mathayus from being devoured in the ant pit, in exchange for a deal: "Promise to take me with you and share in the spoils of your adventures.Comfortable and ritualistic in his milieu, he stepped up and joined one of the go-go dancers - a statuesque and beautiful black Diane (Jeannie Bell).Clark suggested that Lois and he catch up over lunch, when she complained about her simmering anger over her broken relationship with Superman: "Have you ever met someone and it""s like you are from totally different worlds, but you shared such a strong connection that you knew you were destined to be with each other? And then he just takes off without explaining why or without even saying goodbye.