Maybe it's the pessimist in me, [It is] but have you considered whether it could be to keep the people on El Nysa from leaving the planet any other way?
[They seemed pretty insistent that it was necessary for them to stay here rather than be at like, home or anywhere else.]
If I hadn't seen the Storm myself, yeah, I'm cynical enough to think that that whole destroyed world thing is a ruse and this is one big experiment, but I have seen bits of it, so I know it's a thing.
[He shifts uncomfortably from one foot to another.] Buuut I also think that for all that they're good-natured, they do like to keep eyes on us. Why else would refugees make a place like this where they can't be watched.
[He holds up his hands and sort of mimes weighing.] On the other hand, they seem pretty amicable about this place even existing at all, so I dunno. Shit's complicated, dude.
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[They seemed pretty insistent that it was necessary for them to stay here rather than be at like, home or anywhere else.]
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[He shifts uncomfortably from one foot to another.] Buuut I also think that for all that they're good-natured, they do like to keep eyes on us. Why else would refugees make a place like this where they can't be watched.
[He holds up his hands and sort of mimes weighing.] On the other hand, they seem pretty amicable about this place even existing at all, so I dunno. Shit's complicated, dude.