[The feed opens to show Fai sitting in the window of his apartment, the fading sunset behind him the only illumination. The image is canted oddly due to the way his hand with the NV hangs from his bent knee and he's resting his head back against the windowframe, his single eye closed, utterly silent as if he's unaware that the NV is recording him.
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[pause.] What does it feel like to be decapitated anyway?
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I don't believe one simply 'recovers' from losing their head. I was dead and now I'm, apparently, not. As for how it felt...
[A shrug then and a slight cough, his fingertips pressing slightly into the hollow of his throat before he shakes his head.]
Like nothing. Nothing at all, really.
[A lie. he'd most definitely felt something. A presence of sorts for an instance before that nothing he's mentioned.]
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I meant you're somehow alive from it -- eeheehee -- I'm certain you'd want revenge for an incident like that. [shrug.] I know I would.
[She doesn't quite buy the fact that it felt like "nothing", but she wasn't going to press it.]
In either case, even if it didn't feel like anything, it's still concerning that someone who did something like that is still running around.
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[He nods there, though he's careful to keep his expression neutral because he's not too sure of this one. Because considering the topic of conversation, giggling is not what he'd consider a 'normal' response by any means.]
Though I'd have to agree that having someone with the ability to attack like that running free... guess I'll have to be more careful with my guard, hm?
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I suppose so -- heheh -- do you keep a weapon on you?
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I have a few, yes.
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[pause.] But of course it's more important to keep yourself safe.
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This is, apparently one of those dimension where it's a bit unwise to ever let your guard down.
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Eeheeheehee -- everyone should be able to safe, but that tends to put you at a disadvantage.
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[A beat.]
Ah, forgive my rudeness but do you mind if I ask your name?
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[pause.] And you?
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[A longer pause, lips twitching a bit with a suppressed smile at the inquiry to his name.]
Fai D. Flourite. I take it you've been here, in this world or dimension, for a while?
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Not for the most part, anyway.
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[a beat.]
Do you know if it's true then, that one's timeline is held in stasis until you return to it from this place?
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I've known a couple of people who've returned to their worlds, only to come back here though. Eehee. From what I've heard, it's as if you hadn't disappeared from the world at all.
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How can that be? Cloning?
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