To be here so long is a bit of an anomaly, I assure you.
[He says it with an amused drawl. There are only two others from the first group still around, last he checked. A handful who've been here three years and longer, which may as well be almost the same thing, the more time passes. Far, far more have come and gone, some in the span of a week. Maybe sometime later, he'll take her to the Wall of Names.]
But, a great many of us have wars at home that we've no real desire to go back to, so -- to wish to stay here is a common enough sentiment. And, there's plenty for the workaholic hero types to get up to here. On or off the rooftops.
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[He says it with an amused drawl. There are only two others from the first group still around, last he checked. A handful who've been here three years and longer, which may as well be almost the same thing, the more time passes. Far, far more have come and gone, some in the span of a week. Maybe sometime later, he'll take her to the Wall of Names.]
But, a great many of us have wars at home that we've no real desire to go back to, so -- to wish to stay here is a common enough sentiment. And, there's plenty for the workaholic hero types to get up to here. On or off the rooftops.