[Transmission #1]

[redpaperfan]

[ mumbled, still wearing the ridiculous orange jumpsuit ]

An illusion would not be as well crafted as this alien and unwelcoming environment, without also danger or repetition.

[ stares out a port window, thinking, then speaks more clearly, holding the holosphere in his hand ]...There are more stars in the sky than I expected. In fact, there

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[impalingheaven]

No purpose at all, really. I just felt like we all needed a little getaway.

[redpaperfan]

One of my teammates is a healer and fighter of good standing. For difficult injuries, her ability is invaluable.

[impalingheaven]

Then it really is a shame she isn't here.

[redpaperfan]

[[ A quiet moment. ]]

Indeed.

[impalingheaven]

Is there any particular reason that you're asking about healers, or doctors?

[redpaperfan]

Taking stock. In these situations, knowing what the people around here are capable of is imperative.

[[ He pauses for a while. ]

Have you seen any children here?

[impalingheaven]

Children?

Yes, I have.

[redpaperfan]

...In what age range?

[impalingheaven]

Twenty and below.

[redpaperfan]

...Hn.

[[ Closes his eyes. ]]

Ageism. I didn't expect that.

[impalingheaven]

Haha, well, it's not so bad as all that. I don't care how old or young a person is, only how capable they are. However, you asked if I had seen any children and the answer to that, by my homeland's standards, is yes.

[redpaperfan]

...Cultural differences. [[ Sighs. ]]