[Ethlyn giggles. It's a rare sound from her these days, after all the tumult and uncertainty of the past few months--uncertainty that hasn't exactly ended with this sabotage by Ketsora, either. But she can't help but laugh at Claude, putting voice to feelings which she has very diplomatically not been expressing.]

It will help them build character.

Oh, I've spent the past week or so being so polite--so tactful when i hear people complain about not having light at the flick of a switch or needing to heat up water over a fire instead of pushing a tap to the left. I know this town isn't built for the way we're used to living, but it's still nostalgic, you know? It's like a little bit of home.