They smiled when she said "cylinder" properly, though they didn't really recognize their own inflection parroted back at them. It just sounded like the right way to say the word. But the smile faded when she mentioned her sister. "Oh, I'm sorry to hear that your sister passed. I thought I'd lost my sister, too, but it turns out she was just actually lost and not dead. So that was good. Was your lantern for your sister then?"
A question occurred to them. Or rather, it occurred to them that Little Miss Seren might be able to help them with The Question. "Hey, uh... does your mom ever talk about what it's like to be a god?"
A question occurred to them. Or rather, it occurred to them that Little Miss Seren might be able to help them with The Question. "Hey, uh... does your mom ever talk about what it's like to be a god?"