[ Steve nods at the name, given in full but with the surname preferred. That's another hallmark of the military, though it's not as if there aren't plenty of people in other professions who might go by their last name for any variety of reasons. Still, curious.
The tech does seem pretty dated, even by Steve's somewhat strange standards. This is even more antiquated then 1945, he'd say, going off of the little he's seen so far. ]
I'd say so. The few guns I've seen around here are primitive too, and the fact that they're using swords...
[ Yes, he knows people back home who are skilled with blades, but that had more to do with preference. No wars were fought with swords unless for some reason you couldn't fight them with guns.
He sets down his fork, his appetite having already started to wane, and levels a questioning look at Cassidy. ]
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The tech does seem pretty dated, even by Steve's somewhat strange standards. This is even more antiquated then 1945, he'd say, going off of the little he's seen so far. ]
I'd say so. The few guns I've seen around here are primitive too, and the fact that they're using swords...
[ Yes, he knows people back home who are skilled with blades, but that had more to do with preference. No wars were fought with swords unless for some reason you couldn't fight them with guns.
He sets down his fork, his appetite having already started to wane, and levels a questioning look at Cassidy. ]
Are you also from Earth? Or somewhere else?