Oh, yes. I never had any intention to stay long in my world - I'd rather be here, now.
[For a lot of reasons, mostly depressing!]
It's home, for better or worse! I'll admit, I'm a little glad so many people are coming back. Though, of course I'd rather everyone have the option to go home permanently, if they want to.
I did find the whole thing disorienting. Can't say I remember the trip back, but going there - it was as if I'd been dropped into the body of my own past self. Everything I brought with me was gone. A bit of a shock.
[Mostly: he'd forgotten exactly how much he was freezing cold, soaked in gross river water, and had also just been punched a lot and slightly electrocuted]
[ Balthier winces, remembering the reactor in the fear cauldron. ]
Similar. I was dropped right back to the moment I left, which was my partner being crushed in a collapsing ship. It turned out alright and I appreciate knowing she's safe, but it was not a good few days, especially given I was rusty with my magick.
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Date: 2022-12-14 03:06 am (UTC)[For a lot of reasons, mostly depressing!]
It's home, for better or worse! I'll admit, I'm a little glad so many people are coming back. Though, of course I'd rather everyone have the option to go home permanently, if they want to.
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Date: 2022-12-14 06:21 pm (UTC)[ Though his reasons are...not all depressing. Especially the David-shaped ones. ]
Selfishly, I agree, though of course if they wish to return permanently, I wish them speed in achieving it. Glad I'll have you awhile yet, though.
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Date: 2022-12-16 03:28 am (UTC)[Could be worse! Could always be worse.
There's a slightly-too-long pause, before he realizes he's letting the conversation lapse.]
I'm sorry. Just a bit tired.
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Date: 2022-12-16 03:27 pm (UTC)[ And the mind. ]
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Date: 2022-12-17 05:18 am (UTC)I did find the whole thing disorienting. Can't say I remember the trip back, but going there - it was as if I'd been dropped into the body of my own past self. Everything I brought with me was gone. A bit of a shock.
[Mostly: he'd forgotten exactly how much he was freezing cold, soaked in gross river water, and had also just been punched a lot and slightly electrocuted]
Was it anything like that for you?
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Date: 2022-12-19 06:38 pm (UTC)Similar. I was dropped right back to the moment I left, which was my partner being crushed in a collapsing ship. It turned out alright and I appreciate knowing she's safe, but it was not a good few days, especially given I was rusty with my magick.
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Date: 2022-12-23 03:47 am (UTC)I'm glad everyone was alright. And that you were able to leave her in a better place. I know how that kind of uncertainty can weigh on you.