No, not just a moment. His expression turned from 'are you kidding' to horror within a minute. As it sunk in. Lips trembling, he couldn't help but... laugh a little, that sort of awkward laugh as he tries to find words.
But his throat seems suddenly dry, as everything about that sinks in. That would mean-- everybody's gone. Everything's gone. And in the future for him - he can't change it, can he? If he could, then Noct'd have already changed.
Words eventually come to him. ]
...was it the Empire?
[ Or... did the Wall fall? Anything could have happened, and he felt sick just thinking about it. Having all these questions swirling around. But Noctis probably has... handled some of this already. If not all of it. Shit. ]
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No, not just a moment. His expression turned from 'are you kidding' to horror within a minute. As it sunk in. Lips trembling, he couldn't help but... laugh a little, that sort of awkward laugh as he tries to find words.
But his throat seems suddenly dry, as everything about that sinks in. That would mean-- everybody's gone. Everything's gone. And in the future for him - he can't change it, can he? If he could, then Noct'd have already changed.
Words eventually come to him. ]
...was it the Empire?
[ Or... did the Wall fall? Anything could have happened, and he felt sick just thinking about it. Having all these questions swirling around. But Noctis probably has... handled some of this already. If not all of it. Shit. ]