That sentiment, at least, he can get behind. It was odd to be so out of place with a man who looked so familiar to him, who was apparently from another world entirely, that was almost like his own but not quite.

"They have not told us what they intend with us," he responds, "But they understand that we all want to leave."

Which means they'll have to work towards forcing that from their kidnappers, who are reluctant to set them free.

He takes the pamphlets back, and starts to fix the illustrations. He figures he owes Bingyun an explanation. "There's another man here," he says, brush dipping into watercolor. "You look remarkably similar." It's a warning, that he'll probably run into some more... issues.