[His tone is comforting. He gets it; of course he does, the whole reason his power is like this is because he keeps pet rats! Well, at least, he assumes that's why. Bruno creates just one rat at his feet, stooping to let it climb into his hand and hold it out to her.]
I used to worry about that too. But they're just rock, see? Or whatever I make them from. They aren't really alive or anything. [He touches it lightly, like he's petting it on the head regardless of his own words.] I've, uh, known other Dreamers who can make constructs like that before. Other animals, or plants. It's all pretty much the same, we can't make anything really alive.
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[His tone is comforting. He gets it; of course he does, the whole reason his power is like this is because he keeps pet rats! Well, at least, he assumes that's why. Bruno creates just one rat at his feet, stooping to let it climb into his hand and hold it out to her.]
I used to worry about that too. But they're just rock, see? Or whatever I make them from. They aren't really alive or anything. [He touches it lightly, like he's petting it on the head regardless of his own words.] I've, uh, known other Dreamers who can make constructs like that before. Other animals, or plants. It's all pretty much the same, we can't make anything really alive.