Oh-- [ Immediately: guilt. The image of the scarred building wobbles. ] I'm sorry, I didn't mean it like that. I was thinking like ... it just seems so ridiculous that half of us might not know about relevant things going on, because of the way things are going.
[ That's his automatic assumption--that it's the political situation that's making it less feasible for Meridians to visit Highstorm and Zenites to visit Highstorm. Less desirable, at least.
Whether Matt picks up on Ryouma's thoughts, or whether he simply wants a better look at the phenomenon for himself, the view of the scarred brick does push in as Matt draws nearer. It looks bleached, the way such brick might get after hundreds of years' exposure to sun. ]
... I've actually been thinking about something like that, [ Matt says, with instant academic interest. ] Harnessing Zenith and Meridian's energies. Do you know exactly how that was done before? Like, if I'm understanding correctly, it's Zenith and Meridian that are letting us use any native abilities we have, and I know how to channel those ... but I don't know if that's close enough to the source, as it were. But it seems like just physical contact channels them enough to reduce Discord, so.
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[ That's his automatic assumption--that it's the political situation that's making it less feasible for Meridians to visit Highstorm and Zenites to visit Highstorm. Less desirable, at least.
Whether Matt picks up on Ryouma's thoughts, or whether he simply wants a better look at the phenomenon for himself, the view of the scarred brick does push in as Matt draws nearer. It looks bleached, the way such brick might get after hundreds of years' exposure to sun. ]
... I've actually been thinking about something like that, [ Matt says, with instant academic interest. ] Harnessing Zenith and Meridian's energies. Do you know exactly how that was done before? Like, if I'm understanding correctly, it's Zenith and Meridian that are letting us use any native abilities we have, and I know how to channel those ... but I don't know if that's close enough to the source, as it were. But it seems like just physical contact channels them enough to reduce Discord, so.