Yes. The connection must be important somehow. It's worth looking into.
[ He has his own theories, but they're all but entirely baseless, and rather highfalutin to boot... Too much to get into over writing with a stranger — communicating this way is so foreign to him in itself. But he is intrigued by the point this fellow does meander into; it's worth the wandering thought not to drop such a point. ]
People forget dreams all the time, though. Will it even matter if we forget?
[ He's still been struggling to wrap his head around all this, the mechanics of being spirited away to a dreamworld. It's far more elaborate than a normal dream, but can he still reduce it to that, in effect? Is this truly another world, and his understanding of life is just that narrow? Or is he simply, in fact, in some pocket of the Spirit Realm? So many angles to come at this from. If he thinks about it too hard, it starts dissolving into existential deconstruction — and "is anything real?" is also too big a topic to bring up to a stranger over writing. So he opts for (what he thinks is) a friendlier segue as a response to his offer for help: ]
no subject
[ He has his own theories, but they're all but entirely baseless, and rather highfalutin to boot... Too much to get into over writing with a stranger — communicating this way is so foreign to him in itself. But he is intrigued by the point this fellow does meander into; it's worth the wandering thought not to drop such a point. ]
People forget dreams all the time, though. Will it even matter if we forget?
[ He's still been struggling to wrap his head around all this, the mechanics of being spirited away to a dreamworld. It's far more elaborate than a normal dream, but can he still reduce it to that, in effect? Is this truly another world, and his understanding of life is just that narrow? Or is he simply, in fact, in some pocket of the Spirit Realm? So many angles to come at this from. If he thinks about it too hard, it starts dissolving into existential deconstruction — and "is anything real?" is also too big a topic to bring up to a stranger over writing. So he opts for (what he thinks is) a friendlier segue as a response to his offer for help: ]
Are you really so comfortable making a life here?