[Blackquill had barely even noticed when a girl sat next to him. She'd move along shortly anyway, so it was no business of his. But when she speaks to him -- and drops her food everywhere -- it's more than enough to get his attention.]
--Athena?! But how--?
[He hesitates. Are you real? is what he wants to ask, but can't bring himself to. All this talk of code and backup data, robots, restoring lost worlds... It still has him questioning much of what he sees and hears.]
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--Athena?! But how--?
[He hesitates. Are you real? is what he wants to ask, but can't bring himself to. All this talk of code and backup data, robots, restoring lost worlds... It still has him questioning much of what he sees and hears.]