To be honest, he would have been more surprised if Viktor hadn't shown himself. As far as he's aware, the Machinist is the only god who lives here more or less fulltime, and he's naturally attuned to the comings and goings of the other members of the pantheon who might choose to visit.
Granted, Steve has also noticed that not many of them do. Perhaps they find this place unsettling, or don't like spending time around creations that don't have "souls." For him, he's never been all that bothered by it, and he doesn't think it's just because of his own physical state.
Almost as if there's something to it that's familiar.
He turns himself around in a slow circle to face Viktor and shakes his head. He doesn't need to be left alone, even if he could have also passed a good deal of time just watching them. Viktor's presence is not unwelcome. ]
They are. When did they start fishing?
[ Time doesn't mean much to them, and sometimes a decade seems to pass in what feels like the blink of an eye. But he doesn't remember seeing them fishing like this. ]
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To be honest, he would have been more surprised if Viktor hadn't shown himself. As far as he's aware, the Machinist is the only god who lives here more or less fulltime, and he's naturally attuned to the comings and goings of the other members of the pantheon who might choose to visit.
Granted, Steve has also noticed that not many of them do. Perhaps they find this place unsettling, or don't like spending time around creations that don't have "souls." For him, he's never been all that bothered by it, and he doesn't think it's just because of his own physical state.
Almost as if there's something to it that's familiar.
He turns himself around in a slow circle to face Viktor and shakes his head. He doesn't need to be left alone, even if he could have also passed a good deal of time just watching them. Viktor's presence is not unwelcome. ]
They are. When did they start fishing?
[ Time doesn't mean much to them, and sometimes a decade seems to pass in what feels like the blink of an eye. But he doesn't remember seeing them fishing like this. ]