[It's a little suspicious, but he's not going to pry answers from a kid. He's not that nosy (well, no, he is but it's also probably not something he should worry about too much.] Just be careful if you do.

I'm not sure. People have different theories about how time works here but from what I can tell it's like you never even left. Which...I guess is both a good thing and a bad thing? [Wow Ryan you are actually making this worse aren't you.]

Ask. People have seen stranger and bigger things than--what'd you call him? Kero-chan. I know it's not a lot to go on, but I can tell you that asking is probably the best way to get anything. [As much as he's getting used to asking for things instead of just having them there...]