[The audio feed kicks in sharply, but whoever has turned the thing on is silent for several seconds. The silence is followed shortly by the sound of heavy-booted footsteps pacing back and forth across a wooden surface; each step is accompanied by a soft chiming noise of something metallic, possibly loose change or a chain. When the pacing stops and
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...Who's 'Mr Darcy'?
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... How can you not know this shit?
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[He pauses for a moment; it sounds like he's eating something.]
Welcome, and all that.
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And there's... A plague? Seriously? When did that start? [He makes a short grunt through his nose.] 's fine: I don't get sick.
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And yeah, first person died from it about a week ago. [He raises an eyebrow at the statement.] Well, then. I hope you mean you physically can't get sick, 'cause then you've sure as hell lucked out.
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[Izaya laughs a bit]
But that's just a story after all...
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It seems a lot like London, but we really don't quite know.
It's definitely not the dark ages though! People are calling this the Age of Enlightenment!
If it really is the same time as mine...
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Enlightenment, huh? So where's the enlightening knowledge of where we are or how we got here?
What time are you supposed to be from?
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1897. I wish I could be more helpful about exactly where we are, but no one here knows for sure. I'm just offering my best guesses.
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[A pause.] Is there anyone in charge here? A mayor or something?
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The silence while Heine's mind reels drags on for sometime, then just as it seems like he isn't going to reply at all, he clears his throat.]
... Germany.
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Ah, you...are you citizen of mine?
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Yeah. Kinda, I guess. Don't worry about it.
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