Arthur took a moment to process Ranus' words, coming to a realisation for which he sought confirmation.
"I'm not the only one you're gonna talk to, am I?"
[No, you're not.
I'm also talking with the others right now.]
"Huh? Right now?"
Arthur asked on reflex, but a moment later, he remembered that the man before him could warp reality. Simultaneously holding multiple conversations with multiple people at once was hardly an issue for him.
'So he's talking with Evan and the others now, huh?'
Perhaps noticing the realization in Arthur's eyes, Ranus didn't bother answering that question and continued on to the main topic.
[The primary reason I called you here has to do with the fact that you uncovered Bewússtsein's Dual Candidacy.
As you know, that's not supposed to be a thing for the next 19 Cosmic Cycles, so—]
"Sorry, hold on a second. What's a Cosmic Cycle?"
