[Oh. That is... a worrying question. In many, many ways. It takes him a second to reply.]
"Different," while entirely unhelpful, may be the most accurate description I can give you--for the majority of the people here, that is. Given that there is no aether to be found where they're from, I can only assume 'tis because of whatever it is that makes up their souls instead. What makes a soul a soul--or something to that effect. And they all of them continue to come in their own unique hue.
[But he's stalled enough]
...I had assumed the state of your soul, as well as that of your companions, was due to the lack of aether to be found here as well. But it seems that isn't the case.
[a sigh]
You look as if you might fall apart at any moment.
[At least some part of him assumes that she overheard him talking about his particular gift while he was participating in Two Truths and a Lie. The greater part of him has the sinking feeling that this is not the case.]
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"Different," while entirely unhelpful, may be the most accurate description I can give you--for the majority of the people here, that is. Given that there is no aether to be found where they're from, I can only assume 'tis because of whatever it is that makes up their souls instead. What makes a soul a soul--or something to that effect. And they all of them continue to come in their own unique hue.
[But he's stalled enough]
...I had assumed the state of your soul, as well as that of your companions, was due to the lack of aether to be found here as well. But it seems that isn't the case.
[a sigh]
You look as if you might fall apart at any moment.
[At least some part of him assumes that she overheard him talking about his particular gift while he was participating in Two Truths and a Lie. The greater part of him has the sinking feeling that this is not the case.]