Mmm, yeah, basically - as long as they want to. Turned out humans don't love the idea of being somewhere eternally, though, so we made a doorway out. No clue where it goes - they might merge with the universe, or something?
[It's an afterlife for dead people!]
There actually haven't been all that many people to take it, yet. I think maybe they just wanted the option. Makes it feel a little less claustrophobic. Not that it's small, but you know, eternity's a long time.
Eternity can be pretty boring, after all, especially if you're stuck in one place.
[ even five centuries is quite a length of time for her, though perhaps that might be because she's been separated from her twin brother for so long that it's become unbearable. ]
There's only so much one can do after a hundred years or so ...
[ and that's with her and her brother traveling through worlds. ]
I guess that's why you've decided to learn how to play different instruments, then.
Well, it's as big as it needs to be, and there's plenty to do. Literally anything, really.
[Michael seems mildly confused at the notion that a hundred years is enough time to reach total ennui?]
I think the constant influx of new people is really what we need, though. That was definitely one of the big problems before, lack of new people and ideas. [.....] But yeah, yeah. Honestly, I was too busy back home to practice as much as I should've, but it seems like you really might as well.
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[It's an afterlife for dead people!]
There actually haven't been all that many people to take it, yet. I think maybe they just wanted the option. Makes it feel a little less claustrophobic. Not that it's small, but you know, eternity's a long time.
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[ even five centuries is quite a length of time for her, though perhaps that might be because she's been separated from her twin brother for so long that it's become unbearable. ]
There's only so much one can do after a hundred years or so ...
[ and that's with her and her brother traveling through worlds. ]
I guess that's why you've decided to learn how to play different instruments, then.
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[Michael seems mildly confused at the notion that a hundred years is enough time to reach total ennui?]
I think the constant influx of new people is really what we need, though. That was definitely one of the big problems before, lack of new people and ideas. [.....] But yeah, yeah. Honestly, I was too busy back home to practice as much as I should've, but it seems like you really might as well.