Oh, multiple hells, is it? One's always been enough for me.

[ he thinks that's funny. ]

I mean, they had theories, but it was never anything useful. No one expected to ever be able to travel there; it was mostly a bunch of academics trying to come up with the right fancy maths for a unified model.

[ shrug. not his area. in any case, it's easy to forget he's not a known quantity around here; the world revolved around him for a myriad, so that's a feeling that's not going away overnight. ]

It's John.