Usually people at least ask a few questions to get me started.
[This guy's calm. A little weirdly calm. But Firo can still work with it, so his comment is yet another joke.
He barely leaves room for a breath before he continues, batting more pod goo out of his hair as he talks.]
All right, so, this place is a "spaceship." You got brought here during the "jump," which is when it, like... moves around. The things around us? Those're "pods," and you're gonna get real familiar with 'em if you stay here a while, because they're the only thing that keeps us from gettin' turned into jelly when there's a jump. Which happens a lot.
[He says a lot of the terms with some uncertainty; this technology is far ahead of his time and still a little weird, despite all the time he's spent here.
He finally leaves room for questions when he comes up for air.]
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[This guy's calm. A little weirdly calm. But Firo can still work with it, so his comment is yet another joke.
He barely leaves room for a breath before he continues, batting more pod goo out of his hair as he talks.]
All right, so, this place is a "spaceship." You got brought here during the "jump," which is when it, like... moves around. The things around us? Those're "pods," and you're gonna get real familiar with 'em if you stay here a while, because they're the only thing that keeps us from gettin' turned into jelly when there's a jump. Which happens a lot.
[He says a lot of the terms with some uncertainty; this technology is far ahead of his time and still a little weird, despite all the time he's spent here.
He finally leaves room for questions when he comes up for air.]