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[chosenfake]

[Filtered away from Reno Browne and Whip]

I know the fact that they know the dinosaur guy is weird, but... There's nothing to say that they aren't real, that the people on the dinosaur island weren't real either. They could just be like us. They might be just like us, and we're too arrogant to know it. What if the worlds we're from are really just

Comments

[variare]

Nicely said, man.

...Doesn't make it any less complicated, though, that's for sure.

[chosenfake]

... Thanks.

I know. But you really can't make something like this simple.

[variare]

Few things ever actually are.

[chosenfake]

Yeah, you have a point.

[variare]

You going with the others?

[chosenfake]

Nah. I need to stay here this time. I don't really know how to ride a horse anyway- I'd just get kicked off, like usual.

[variare]

[ little laugh ]

It's not that hard!

I wanted to go at first, but I figured I was assigned to protect this town for a reason, so it's better if I stay.

[chosenfake]

It is if you're used to pack lizards!

... Yeah? I have friends that I can't turn my back on. The last time I took a trip somewhere, they were in danger, so I don't want a repeat of that.

[variare]

You mean the trip to the outer rings?

[chosenfake]

Yeah. I had to turn back at one point.

[variare]

Well at least you got your priorities straight.

[chosenfake]

... Heh. Maybe. I would've liked to keep going, or better yet, take him with me... but I couldn't.

[variare]

Too risky?

[chosenfake]

He's not really suited to adventuring like I am. He's a kid, too. I'd rather just do something with the both of us, instead of half the castle.