Fifteenth Theory [Written/Voice]

[i_speak_softly]

[Written]
People say they are bored here... how can that be? The world is endlessly fascinating. No less so, when we are confined to a small area...

[A drawing follows.]



[A pause.]

[Voice]
Aros? Was my filter too difficult for you? [Pause. Listening.] Aros? [Pause again.] Has anyone seen Aros? He's human, maybe about 18, been here about a month. I haven't heard from him...

Comments

[Voice]

[i_speak_softly]

That's one way to avoid boredom.

[Voice]

[markofthewise]

Hey, you spend days at a time on the back of a flying bison, you find ways to pass the time.

[Voice]

[i_speak_softly]

[Aaaaaaaaand the conversation suddenly veers off in a totally unexpected direction.]

A flying bison?

[Voice]

[markofthewise]

Yup. It's exactly as ridiculous as it sounds.

[Voice]

[i_speak_softly]

[Don is now busy trying to calculate the necessary wingspan to get a two-thousand-pound quadruped airborne.]

[Voice]

[markofthewise]

[After a long enough silence...]

It's magic. Or airbending. Whatever.

[Voice]

[i_speak_softly]

[... That's so much less interesting.]