T-Ten thousand times out of — ... this is all the more reason to look after her! As her girlfriend, you're the person she depends on when she needs it most.

[ his life, on the other, ranges anywhere from slight ennui to slice-of-life drama. he doesn't fight, hasn't ever had a need to take a crash course in self-defense until he arrived in tellus. there are some days that living in the colony doesn't strike him as entirely real.

but here in the present, he can still nag people into some semblance of respectability. ]

Ah, well, my friend did tell me in passing that there's someone on the way who could give him a once-over. Korra, if I remember correctly. He didn't specify what kind of person they were, though.

[ a pause. ]

Thank you. I know I can get a little [ a lot ] overbearing at times, but I really am glad to hear you're safe and sound. I'm afraid that the flood might be a precursor to something worse just on the horizon.

[ and then, hesitantly: ] Did you hear about those two near the Residential District just a few days ago? They were talking to a lot of people, but I didn't approach them myself. I should've worked up the courage to ask what they meant by their message, but I was ... a little scared to ask in the first place.