Oh, don't worry. You're looking great for your age, [ He grins wide, and absolutely unaware of how literal that is. ] And I love that time period. Late 20th and early 21st centuries are absolutely my favorites in terms of cultural output. Great stuff out there.
[ Much of which has survived to the 23rd century, in no small part thanks to nerds like him.
Either way, friendly talk is set aside when he mentions hearing something. He tenses immediately, even though he can hear nothing at all, looking over at Damon and indeed finding it strange that they can hear absolutely nothing at all for a moment there. ]
Maybe we should—
[ He doesn't have the time to finish the sentence. The ground behind to shake and crumble for real, and Jim feels the small but immediate force of the inertia of something moving forward, something that they happen to be standing on. Yep, time to go. ]
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[ Much of which has survived to the 23rd century, in no small part thanks to nerds like him.
Either way, friendly talk is set aside when he mentions hearing something. He tenses immediately, even though he can hear nothing at all, looking over at Damon and indeed finding it strange that they can hear absolutely nothing at all for a moment there. ]
Maybe we should—
[ He doesn't have the time to finish the sentence. The ground behind to shake and crumble for real, and Jim feels the small but immediate force of the inertia of something moving forward, something that they happen to be standing on. Yep, time to go. ]
Run! To the ship!