"Oh, my achin' frickin' head." Mugen drags himself up from where he passed out, puffy purple bags under his eyes, the texture of the floor imprinted into the side of his face. He has a headache the size of Ryuukyuu and his mouth feels like it's been stuffed with dead leaves for a couple years
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The tea's good, but he drinks it half-heartedly. "Where the fuck are we? I got no ide..." Finally, his eyes go to the window.
In a flash he's standing, katana drawn. "What the hell is that? out there? I ain't never seen a sky like that."
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Everything else she says is completely lost on him: all her words about different worlds, realities, times. He's a pretty simple guy, really, and he can only think about one impossible thing before breakfast each day.
He looks around a bit wildly, his sword still drawn. "You seen a tall guy with dark hair and glasses, two swords, dressed all samurai?"
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"I see you're awake."
He gets a cup of his own from the bar and quietly helps himself to some of the tea.
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"Where the hell you been?"
That's twice now Jin's taken his drink away. "Try that shit one more time stealing my food and I'll frickin' kill ya. Lucky for you I don't exactly feel like it right now."
His stomach rumbles, a loud protest, and he remembers he was supposed to try to find out something about the place. But he has no regrets about the fact the only thing he learned is that some drink called At-something is pretty damn strong, and a lot of the chicks here are real bitches.
"You find out where we are?"
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Unperturbed, Jin drinks.
"I've been told it's the end of the universe," he says, lowering his cup, "and that people from many times and places find their way here."
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His tea.
Screw it. I don't give a rat's ass.
"End of the universe. I ain't no philosopher, but I ain't never thought the universe had an end. Supposed to go on forever, ain't it?"
It's just something he heard. Whether or not it's true doesn't affect him one way or the other.
"I'm real hungry."
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