I think we can both agree that stuck in a time loop with anyone forever is something to avoid.
[ Cain's tone is dry and faintly amused — definitely not offended. And with the few seconds of no weirdness, he takes the opportunity to start poking around. No birds divebomb from the bushes, no gunshots appear in the trees... It seems, almost, like nothing strange at all is happening.
Except that Cain takes a step past one certain part of the path and—
Steps out from the empty air on the other side of the small clearing, gaping in surprise as his foot touches the ground. ]
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[ Cain's tone is dry and faintly amused — definitely not offended. And with the few seconds of no weirdness, he takes the opportunity to start poking around. No birds divebomb from the bushes, no gunshots appear in the trees... It seems, almost, like nothing strange at all is happening.
Except that Cain takes a step past one certain part of the path and—
Steps out from the empty air on the other side of the small clearing, gaping in surprise as his foot touches the ground. ]