[ Well...yeah, when you put it that way, but that's not what he's trying to say and Nero is completely missing the point, a point Ed can't actually explain because he still hasn't exactly figured it out himself. He's a work in progress, alright? He's working on it.
He squints at Nero, eyebrows stitching together. Like, bedtime monsters? Sea devils? What does that mean. (Is he the devil? Did he really leave all that behind? Is he back in purgatory because he messed up somewhere again?) This is all extremely hard to wrap his head around. He should stop asking questions, actually. Maybe that'll help. This would all be so much easier with Stede (when he's with Stede, he feels like anything is possible), but Stede isn't here.
Nero is right; Ed does seem sadder, somehow, and when Ed feels sad, Ed generally doesn't want to be around other people. Ed wants to lay on the ground and have a little cry.
He holds up the pamphlet and gives it a wave. ] Thanks for this. I guess. I'm gonna— [ He points at the door and starts to stand. ] Go check out more of the wolf people.
[ He's gonna get out of here before he learns any more information he doesn't want to. See you back at the farms, Nero. ]
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He squints at Nero, eyebrows stitching together. Like, bedtime monsters? Sea devils? What does that mean. (Is he the devil? Did he really leave all that behind? Is he back in purgatory because he messed up somewhere again?) This is all extremely hard to wrap his head around. He should stop asking questions, actually. Maybe that'll help. This would all be so much easier with Stede (when he's with Stede, he feels like anything is possible), but Stede isn't here.
Nero is right; Ed does seem sadder, somehow, and when Ed feels sad, Ed generally doesn't want to be around other people. Ed wants to lay on the ground and have a little cry.
He holds up the pamphlet and gives it a wave. ] Thanks for this. I guess. I'm gonna— [ He points at the door and starts to stand. ] Go check out more of the wolf people.
[ He's gonna get out of here before he learns any more information he doesn't want to. See you back at the farms, Nero. ]