[ He takes her word for it with a nod and doesn't inquire further. They both have only just found themselves here, the last thing they need is an interrogation session. More than enough has happened already. ]

I understand how you feel.

[ As if punctuating his point, he glances around at their surroundings. The tall buildings in the distance, the Japanese writing he can suddenly comprehend, the lights and glimpses of technology around them. It's what one would read about in a history book. Nothing he's used to seeing. ]

I still don't know what to make of this area. [ Especially considering what happened before he arrived here. His expression momentarily falls at the reminder before he forces his thoughts to move past them. ] But I suppose we have no choice but to accept these circumstances. I only hope the individuals we owe will be merciful with their requests.

[ But even Ky has some doubts whether that will actually be true. ]