[ The girl lets out a breath that sounds like a sigh. She leans forward to let her head rest against her hands.
It's a complicated thing to try and explain - especially when she wants it to be an actual explanation, and not just her brushing someone off with ridiculous out of context statements the way she usually does. But she figures she does kind of owe him an explanation, if not at least a partial one. ]
It's complicated. [ Like her reaction didn't already say that much by itself. ] There are.. different levels in my world. Not literally like where you guys come from, with some upper city and some lower city.
[ Or that's what she's gathered about that world, anyway.. ]
It's weirder than that. More metaphysical. I died as a regular human, but I was revived by a witch to be a piece as part of a game between various witches. Kind of like.. [ Her voice trails off, and she frowns. ] Maybe a ghost would be the best analogy? It's still different though.
[ But similar in the way that matter to this explanation. She can't exactly interact with the regular human world anymore, just like ghosts. ]
It's a miserable existence, but if I want to try and find a way to expose the truth of what happened to my family, then returning to that is my only option.
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It's a complicated thing to try and explain - especially when she wants it to be an actual explanation, and not just her brushing someone off with ridiculous out of context statements the way she usually does. But she figures she does kind of owe him an explanation, if not at least a partial one. ]
It's complicated. [ Like her reaction didn't already say that much by itself. ] There are.. different levels in my world. Not literally like where you guys come from, with some upper city and some lower city.
[ Or that's what she's gathered about that world, anyway.. ]
It's weirder than that. More metaphysical. I died as a regular human, but I was revived by a witch to be a piece as part of a game between various witches. Kind of like.. [ Her voice trails off, and she frowns. ] Maybe a ghost would be the best analogy? It's still different though.
[ But similar in the way that matter to this explanation. She can't exactly interact with the regular human world anymore, just like ghosts. ]
It's a miserable existence, but if I want to try and find a way to expose the truth of what happened to my family, then returning to that is my only option.