[ Eddie’s confusion is clear, and he inclines his head at the words “streams” and “episodes”. He doesn’t ask, though. He simply carries on. ]

Uh, yeah, anyway, yeah. You make a character, go on quests. Sometimes there’s dungeons, sometimes there’s dragons, sometimes there’s just gelatinous cubes.

[ He smiles, and gives a soft chuckle when he opens his eyes. That’s it, exactly as he imagined it, and of course he can’t resist; he has to reach out and poke it just to laugh at the way it wobbles. ]

Awesome.

[ He’s genuinely awed, but there’s still a hint of doubt in his features. ]

And you think if I practice in the Horizon, it will come together here? I’m not trying to prove you wrong, just…a lot of people are born with the ability to do that shit, you know?