But you have spoken to them yourself, or seen them with your own eyes?
[They weren't present now, of course. They never were. Why were eyewitnesses always so hard to find?
He ... looks nothing at all like a human, and she knew what those looked like, she had a dozen or two of them! They only had four limbs total, and didn't have ears shaped like that and much else.
How far did this corruption go?]
I .. see. My own language does not refer to the speaker directly in such fashion save in very specific circumstances, it is a bit archaic to hear.
[But now that she can understand why he's saying it that way, it sort of made sense. Gongenzaka must be his name, 'man' an identifier somewhere in his culture, possibly rank and status?]
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[They weren't present now, of course. They never were. Why were eyewitnesses always so hard to find?
He ... looks nothing at all like a human, and she knew what those looked like, she had a dozen or two of them! They only had four limbs total, and didn't have ears shaped like that and much else.
How far did this corruption go?]
I .. see. My own language does not refer to the speaker directly in such fashion save in very specific circumstances, it is a bit archaic to hear.
[But now that she can understand why he's saying it that way, it sort of made sense. Gongenzaka must be his name, 'man' an identifier somewhere in his culture, possibly rank and status?]