[ Will no one save him from bad examples? If Earth isn't engaging in intergalactic trade, then it's a poor indicator of distance, cultural exchange, or anything else that two non-Terrans may hope to find as a commonality.
Brainy takes in a breath, about to launch into an explanation of that and a full breakdown of the United Planets - but instead holds it.
He hears it too. Deep, rasping, and throaty. It's too distanct to make out clearly, but the sounds could be speech. The noises don't carry as well as he'd expect if the speaker was looking for others or shouting a warning. Brainy holds out an arm to keep the other back. ]
It could be.
[ Keeping his own voice quiet, he glances back at Dys and shrugs. That's as close to "I don't know" as he wants to get. ]
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Brainy takes in a breath, about to launch into an explanation of that and a full breakdown of the United Planets - but instead holds it.
He hears it too. Deep, rasping, and throaty. It's too distanct to make out clearly, but the sounds could be speech. The noises don't carry as well as he'd expect if the speaker was looking for others or shouting a warning. Brainy holds out an arm to keep the other back. ]
It could be.
[ Keeping his own voice quiet, he glances back at Dys and shrugs. That's as close to "I don't know" as he wants to get. ]