[He's seen the inside of a room or two in the Down, but never actually stepped into one until now. It's depressing how small and barren they are, compared to the lavish apartment he'd been provided with in the Up, for as long as he's able to keep it. The thought of being forced into one of these is one he hates but will have to tolerate if it does come to that.
That's a subject he shifts to the side, though, and focuses on more important things. As Vanessa closes the door behind them, he only gives the place a cursory glance before his focus is on her again. Her question something he'd also like an answer to, head shaking softly to the sides.]
To that, I have no explanation. There are people here from all sorts of dates, from as long ago as four to five centuries in our past, to one or two ahead of ours. Time flows consistently here from what I've experienced but before that...
[He gives a faint shrug of his shoulders and a spread of his hands.] I arrived here in October, and it's now January. But none of us know what year it is, exactly.
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That's a subject he shifts to the side, though, and focuses on more important things. As Vanessa closes the door behind them, he only gives the place a cursory glance before his focus is on her again. Her question something he'd also like an answer to, head shaking softly to the sides.]
To that, I have no explanation. There are people here from all sorts of dates, from as long ago as four to five centuries in our past, to one or two ahead of ours. Time flows consistently here from what I've experienced but before that...
[He gives a faint shrug of his shoulders and a spread of his hands.] I arrived here in October, and it's now January. But none of us know what year it is, exactly.