"Hardly unusual..." Blue's voice trailed from a soft sound to quiet. It was all natural, then? The course being taken? He'd wondered if it was, perhaps, something exclusive to the world they inhabited – the kind of humans it raised. No different, anywhere?

That was a sad thought. Sad, yet hopeful at the same time.

"Humans are similar here and where you're from, then?" he pressed at length, though already assuming the answer.