[ He looks at her with concern when she mentions how long it took. Who knows what else is in that water if it's full of mermaids and undead. Meanwhile the land is... oddly peaceful, despite everything. ]

Mine too. Back home we were just trying to survive, and we didn't even have the undead roaming around. [ Is that what it would take to solve human/mutant relations? Or would they stubbornly still try to pin them on mutants? He has to wonder. ]

I think there's more to it than we know. It happened since the Merchant has been around, so it should be recent history. You'd think we would have heard it by now.