Believe me, I've heard...stranger. And while what you're telling me seems farfetched and rather impossible, I'm beginning to realize that nearly everything that I thought impossible is definitely possible in this world.

( he was a thousand years old and he was trying to dismiss the claims of someone else because he hadn't yet experienced them? that wasn't fair and he knows that.

still, it's hard to just accept though he's willing to listen. )

But I agree with you in that this place is strange. It feels off, like something is wrong but I can't really say what it is.

( and not just because he was newly arrived. he was just...at a loss. )