[Liem doesn’t know where that is, except that it must have been somewhere in the place she was before, and that means it’s been swallowed up by Oblivion. Seeing her reaction, he remains where he is for now, making no move to approach and offer assistance while she’s still so jumpy.]
This is the Tree of Life, in Kenos. It’s where new arrivals emerge, after the Tree pulls them here.
[And, he guesses, grows a body for them? He’s not fully clear on how a big tree can do either of those things, but he’s long since decided that this tree must have some kind of divine connection to reality, so he’s not too worried about how strictly logical any of this might be.]
You’ll be weak for a few days because of it. Don’t try to push yourself too hard.
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[Liem doesn’t know where that is, except that it must have been somewhere in the place she was before, and that means it’s been swallowed up by Oblivion. Seeing her reaction, he remains where he is for now, making no move to approach and offer assistance while she’s still so jumpy.]
This is the Tree of Life, in Kenos. It’s where new arrivals emerge, after the Tree pulls them here.
[And, he guesses, grows a body for them? He’s not fully clear on how a big tree can do either of those things, but he’s long since decided that this tree must have some kind of divine connection to reality, so he’s not too worried about how strictly logical any of this might be.]
You’ll be weak for a few days because of it. Don’t try to push yourself too hard.