[So, they can return home, though not - not yet - at will. Mirei makes a mental note of that and stows it away for later.

[The second thing to remember: the BBS. That sounds like something else that will reward further study.

[For now, she feels the need to try and lighten the mood a little. An connoisseur of smiles, Mirei knows when one simply doesn't look quite right. No matter how unsettling the news, how unfamiliar the situation, how much she is suddenly unsure of, nobody needs an idol who can't smile. Thye rest of it is simply going to have to wait.]

Well, thank you for telling me anyway, pri! It's always better to know what you're dealing with, right? I mean of course there was the lecture, but nothing beats talking to the people who are already here. Kind of like field work, pri!