[ He wouldn't, even if he knew anything about Earth's culture or geography. He's detached from his Seolite heritage and knows very little about it; this Japan looks like what he understands of Seol, but his rudimentary knowledge is characterized largely by how white people perceive it.
It's odd, to have had to explain the Pale multiple times to multiple people when he's always understood it as a fact of life as fundamental to reality as the ocean or the sky. ]
The Pale is a natural phenomenon of... antimatter, I suppose. Swaths of nothingness that only the most experienced are able to navigate through. Its dangers mean people seldom do.
[ Save for on airships, but that only means you're leaving your fate in the hands of a pilot. ]
It still seems strange to me that other worlds lack it.
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[ He wouldn't, even if he knew anything about Earth's culture or geography. He's detached from his Seolite heritage and knows very little about it; this Japan looks like what he understands of Seol, but his rudimentary knowledge is characterized largely by how white people perceive it.
It's odd, to have had to explain the Pale multiple times to multiple people when he's always understood it as a fact of life as fundamental to reality as the ocean or the sky. ]
The Pale is a natural phenomenon of... antimatter, I suppose. Swaths of nothingness that only the most experienced are able to navigate through. Its dangers mean people seldom do.
[ Save for on airships, but that only means you're leaving your fate in the hands of a pilot. ]
It still seems strange to me that other worlds lack it.