Karen marked her page and leaned back, curving a thoughtful smile. "It's not that my former world's history isn't complex. It's just… disconnected from where I am initially, and where I am now
"Back there, in a battlefield of paperworks—dealing with office politics, employee disputes, and human resources. History was something I read in books or saw in documentaries, but it didn't… feel immediate.
"Here in Fathomi, every piece of history I learn could literally mean life or death. Not only because of the environment, but it is also because it is a new forced environment where I need to keep moving in an attempt to catch up with everyone else's progress.
"I never felt anything like this back in my world."
Azulus tilted her head, her ears perking. "So it's about survival? Earth's history didn't have stakes high enough for you?"
