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[After this.]
To Jamie's relief, the world they have stumbled onto onto is pleasant and green - almost natural, with real nature noises going on all about them. And while Jamie's not normally one to appreciate nature, there are far worse things when you've been expecting dead demon-ray silence.
Anyways, it's not just plain nature, but clearly some kind of civilization. There are little separate vegetable gardens all around them, with sets of cabbages and radishes and lettuces all growing in order. Each garden has a messy little hut at the end of it, but there's no one about.
(Which is a definite bonus, since they seem to have lost all their supplies.)
"Well! This is more like it," he says, with hearty cheer, and does his best to ignore the glares that Helen and Joris are sending his way for tripping them up. "We could even have a bite to eat if we liked."
To Jamie's relief, the world they have stumbled onto onto is pleasant and green - almost natural, with real nature noises going on all about them. And while Jamie's not normally one to appreciate nature, there are far worse things when you've been expecting dead demon-ray silence.
Anyways, it's not just plain nature, but clearly some kind of civilization. There are little separate vegetable gardens all around them, with sets of cabbages and radishes and lettuces all growing in order. Each garden has a messy little hut at the end of it, but there's no one about.
(Which is a definite bonus, since they seem to have lost all their supplies.)
"Well! This is more like it," he says, with hearty cheer, and does his best to ignore the glares that Helen and Joris are sending his way for tripping them up. "We could even have a bite to eat if we liked."