Posting this as a sign I haven't given up yet. --Mal
As the elevator rose, Sora looked back at the Hole. "Why?" she said suddenly.
"Why what?"
"Why all this?"
"Well, like I said, we went overboard."
"Obviously," she replied. "Still, this is going beyond *overboard.*"
"Well, let me put it as a thought experiment," he said. "Imagine that you, Yayoi, Yoriko, Kohran and Noah all lived on the Epsilon Blade 24/7 for the better part of a year before beginning to build Stellvia. Aside from the occasional daytrip, your entire universe is the habitable volume inside the Blade."
Sora thought about it. "Oh," she said, "I guess I can see why now. A little, anyway."
Mal chuckled. "Yeah, Ptichka's a wonderful ship and I love her dearly, but nine months cooped up inside with all eight of us and it was either build *this* or start killing each other."
Mr. Fnord interdimensional man of mystery
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"I. Drink. Your. NERDRAGE!"
As the elevator rose, Sora looked back at the Hole. "Why?" she said suddenly.
"Why what?"
"Why all this?"
"Well, like I said, we went overboard."
"Obviously," she replied. "Still, this is going beyond *overboard.*"
"Well, let me put it as a thought experiment," he said. "Imagine that you, Yayoi, Yoriko, Kohran and Noah all lived on the Epsilon Blade 24/7 for the better part of a year before beginning to build Stellvia. Aside from the occasional daytrip, your entire universe is the habitable volume inside the Blade."
Sora thought about it. "Oh," she said, "I guess I can see why now. A little, anyway."
Mal chuckled. "Yeah, Ptichka's a wonderful ship and I love her dearly, but nine months cooped up inside with all eight of us and it was either build *this* or start killing each other."
Mr. Fnord interdimensional man of mystery
FenWiki - Your One-Stop Shop for Fenspace Information
"I. Drink. Your. NERDRAGE!"