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[Now that Luke can stay awake for more than an hour, he'd really like to get back to the people of Auldrant as well as the friends he made here in Luceti. He still can't hear anything, but... well, maybe no one has to know that. As long as they don't try talking to him, he'll be fine.

And being bedridden for these past few days has been

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[ratatosk_knight]

You're back... are you all right?

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[cakeblocked]

Hey, Emil... Yeah, I'm okay! I just got beaten up a bit, that's all!

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[ratatosk_knight]

Beaten up a bit? That doesn't sound very good at all... did you go to the clinic?

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[cakeblocked]

Natalia's a good healer. She got a good look at me when I got back, so... Yeah, I guess I did!

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[ratatosk_knight]

Natalia... that's right, I met her a little while ago. She told me that she was from your world and that she was a friend of yours.

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[cakeblocked]

She's my

[...Technically she's not his cousin, huh? W-Well. Um.]

That's right. She's one of my best friends.

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[ratatosk_knight]

You're really lucky to have someone like that around to help you.

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[cakeblocked]

Yeah... Natalia's really nice.

... Don't you have friends like that?

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[ratatosk_knight]

I...

[Used to, but most of them are gone now.]

... I have a few.

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[cakeblocked]

Then you're lucky, too! Having a few is better than none at all, right?

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[ratatosk_knight]

Right, and you're my friend too. So... I'm not alone here either.

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[cakeblocked]

That's right. So... don't try saying someone else is lucky when you've got just as much of it, okay?

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[ratatosk_knight]

... thanks, Luke. Sometimes it's just hard to feel lucky when you've been here for such a long time. It seems like everyone around you gets all the luck and you don't have any.