[such a strange saying, "not seeing the forest for the trees", and cassius has to wonder what it means...
but that's not the most pressing topic, now is it? he can ask later, and closes his mouth to bite back the question that would have come out of it, giving himself time to mull over what was just said.
he looks at the people flitting in and out freely, speaking to others. he's gathered that they're the locals, and they have always seemed so happy to see them, to be saved by them. that's what they told cassius. he's no savior, though, just an agent for society to rely on. the moon wanted him back, but it's gone now, and these people...
cassius gives the man before him a nod.]
I think I understand. [put it out of its misery. that's a concept he's familiar with.] The concept of creating another world is still vague to me, but I understand the motivation now.
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but that's not the most pressing topic, now is it? he can ask later, and closes his mouth to bite back the question that would have come out of it, giving himself time to mull over what was just said.
he looks at the people flitting in and out freely, speaking to others. he's gathered that they're the locals, and they have always seemed so happy to see them, to be saved by them. that's what they told cassius. he's no savior, though, just an agent for society to rely on. the moon wanted him back, but it's gone now, and these people...
cassius gives the man before him a nod.]
I think I understand. [put it out of its misery. that's a concept he's familiar with.] The concept of creating another world is still vague to me, but I understand the motivation now.