[Video #1]
[There’s a bit of rustling, as if the young man is pulling himself together first, the video showing nothing more than the pleated material of his hakama. And then there’s another shift, and there are bright green eyes showing up on the screen, followed by a smile as he finally gets the thing at the proper distance.
A very crisp white shirt collar can be seen, a neat black tie, the v of a cream sweater vest. Very neat, this one, very nicely dressed, if the top and the bottom don't quite match up properly by time periods.]
This certainly isn’t the device I’m used to using. And I’m pretty sure I’ve left the home of the gods as well.
[It’s almost a physical ache, the lack of the presence of his goddess.]
Well, I suppose it’s time I ask where I am?
[He’s still smiling, mind you. Brightly, almost aggressively so. After all, this place he's in is a room, neat if not quite sterile enough for his taste. It's not as homey as the cave, but he doesn't seem to be in immediate danger either, so there's no need for panic. Yet.]
A very crisp white shirt collar can be seen, a neat black tie, the v of a cream sweater vest. Very neat, this one, very nicely dressed, if the top and the bottom don't quite match up properly by time periods.]
This certainly isn’t the device I’m used to using. And I’m pretty sure I’ve left the home of the gods as well.
[It’s almost a physical ache, the lack of the presence of his goddess.]
Well, I suppose it’s time I ask where I am?
[He’s still smiling, mind you. Brightly, almost aggressively so. After all, this place he's in is a room, neat if not quite sterile enough for his taste. It's not as homey as the cave, but he doesn't seem to be in immediate danger either, so there's no need for panic. Yet.]