All that fuss about coming here, and you want to leave already.
[ But that's purely reflexive banter, without any sharp edges; Gil wouldn't be anywhere near as interesting if his mind didn't go a mile a minute.
Still, Rau's own curiosity is tinged with practicality -- he glances out a corner of the window to a stretch of colony where there ought to be people at any time of day and confirms that no one is there, then presses an ear to the glass to confirm that, yes, this place is as quiet as the office on Aprillius. The fascination is still clear in his face and posture, but his brows knit thoughtfully as he turns back to Gil. ]
This particular replica is empty. Or perhaps dead.
[ Will that be true of every location, or is it a mutable characteristic? And more immediately, will the shower still work? ]
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[ But that's purely reflexive banter, without any sharp edges; Gil wouldn't be anywhere near as interesting if his mind didn't go a mile a minute.
Still, Rau's own curiosity is tinged with practicality -- he glances out a corner of the window to a stretch of colony where there ought to be people at any time of day and confirms that no one is there, then presses an ear to the glass to confirm that, yes, this place is as quiet as the office on Aprillius. The fascination is still clear in his face and posture, but his brows knit thoughtfully as he turns back to Gil. ]
This particular replica is empty. Or perhaps dead.
[ Will that be true of every location, or is it a mutable characteristic? And more immediately, will the shower still work? ]