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[wouldntthatbe]

[He clears his throat a beat after the audio clicks on, preluding his thoughts with a hesitant pause.

Here goes nothing.]I haven't been here for long. Barely two weeks, actually. The things I've seen and the people I've met--they're extraordinary, to say the least. I never thought I'd meet anyone with abilities. Like me. The chance to work

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[kathreptis]

Well, that assumes that there is just one true reality, doesn't it?

[wouldntthatbe]

I'd say so, yes.

[kathreptis]

Well, I'm such Occam would like that solution. However, in my experience, that's not how it works.

[wouldntthatbe]

I'd like to hear about it.

[kathreptis]

Well, it's simple enough, I suppose. Once you experience multiple realities, you realize that no one of them is the the real one. Although you probably belong in just one.

[wouldntthatbe]

"Probably"?

[kathreptis]

Well, there are exceptions to every rule. And I suppose if you were permanently displaced, you'd have to make things work in whichever reality you ended up in.

[wouldntthatbe]

... I suppose you're right. I don't think there is much to do about it either way.

[kathreptis]

Well, the big questions can be a bit overwhelming. Maybe that's why most people prefer not to dwell on them.

[wouldntthatbe]

It's a bit impossible not to in this case. For me, at least.

[kathreptis]

Understandable. Still, there's not much you can do about it.

[wouldntthatbe]

[Silence. Then, defeated:]

No, I suppose there isn't.

[kathreptis]

Hey, chin up there, soldier. There are worse things.