[The whole talk of magic is staggering to him. He's come to accept it, yes, but it isn't something he regards as normal, so to hear Sydni just... discuss it... is fascinating. The latter part, though, is something he has, to some degree or another, from several angles, given a lot of thought to.]
But I think --
I think that for whatever reason, Davy Jones can't collect the pieces of this jewel. Maybe his form is incorporeal? Maybe there's some ward against it? But for whatever reason, he can't bring the pieces together.
So that's our job. He wants us to collect them. To make the ruby whole again. Likely for his own purposes.
And we can't do that as efficiently if we all speak different languages.
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[The whole talk of magic is staggering to him. He's come to accept it, yes, but it isn't something he regards as normal, so to hear Sydni just... discuss it... is fascinating. The latter part, though, is something he has, to some degree or another, from several angles, given a lot of thought to.]
But I think --
I think that for whatever reason, Davy Jones can't collect the pieces of this jewel. Maybe his form is incorporeal? Maybe there's some ward against it? But for whatever reason, he can't bring the pieces together.
So that's our job. He wants us to collect them. To make the ruby whole again. Likely for his own purposes.
And we can't do that as efficiently if we all speak different languages.