[ Whether or not she asks for an explanation (she doesn't), he offers up one anyway. ]
One of the nations where I'm from. I've never been, but I hear the tea there is quite good. And much of its cuisine as well.
[ Not that he would know; save for the occasional contraband that gets confiscated by Meropide's tight security and the even rarer gift brought to him by a friend, it's not often he has much opportunity to sample wares from other nations.
But—aliens, is it? He purses his lips, a knuckle rising to his chin as he mulls over the various definitions he's read. ]
In most cases, it simply means foreign. So something you've never seen before, or someone from a different country.
[ Literal aliens from space though? He has no idea what those are. ]
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One of the nations where I'm from. I've never been, but I hear the tea there is quite good. And much of its cuisine as well.
[ Not that he would know; save for the occasional contraband that gets confiscated by Meropide's tight security and the even rarer gift brought to him by a friend, it's not often he has much opportunity to sample wares from other nations.
But—aliens, is it? He purses his lips, a knuckle rising to his chin as he mulls over the various definitions he's read. ]
In most cases, it simply means foreign. So something you've never seen before, or someone from a different country.
[ Literal aliens from space though? He has no idea what those are. ]