Nita had her own tea preferences; fortunately there were good flavors in stock, and someone had cleaned the carafe that morning.

"Hell of a story... how healthy are the villagers, being the descendants of so few people?"

The answer was probably 'not very', but one could never assume.

"Well, as long as you're not in a hurry - we don't exactly know if we have a timeline for being on this train, either, even if time isn't passing at all back home."