[If Cheris had a face like that, she wouldn't want to cover it either. But she knows generally that birds of prey -- her old faction emblem, and a common interest among many Kel -- are quite dependant on their lungs, and she raises an eyebrow above her own airmask.]
It has its own air supply. Don't ask me how it works, I don't know why everyone on the train had one of these but there are plenty of spare ones now.
[So far, she's found more passengers dead than alive.]
Are you hurt?
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[Having spent the last year (or two?) teaching math to an array of youngsters and hosting Jedao's complicated feelings about living in a realm where it wasn't safe to have children of his own, Cheris can't exactly agree, but she's spent too much time with him in her head not to recognize when someone is using dark humor as a shield.]
Are you baiting people on purpose? I suppose it's better to know ahead of time who's quickest to take these things seriously.
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It has its own air supply. Don't ask me how it works, I don't know why everyone on the train had one of these but there are plenty of spare ones now.
[So far, she's found more passengers dead than alive.]
Are you hurt?
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[Having spent the last year (or two?) teaching math to an array of youngsters and hosting Jedao's complicated feelings about living in a realm where it wasn't safe to have children of his own, Cheris can't exactly agree, but she's spent too much time with him in her head not to recognize when someone is using dark humor as a shield.]
Are you baiting people on purpose? I suppose it's better to know ahead of time who's quickest to take these things seriously.