[He can't guess why they would even have one person her age -- not that the people who live here don't have kids of their own, he's sure, but they aren't like to do what this girl thinks of as "school" in any way that's useful to her.] I, uh, wish I could say I had a lot of leads, so far. But I don't. One person suggested I talk to the rulers of this place, but it sounds like nearly everyone who wants to go home tries that and it hasn't worked yet.

People do go home at times, but they don't seem to go home when they want to or because they asked.