Zephyr, displaying slightly less common sense, drags a finger through the rust and makes a face at the flakes that come away. He brushes it off on his pants and keeps going. "Yeah, exactly. So the ship, and the people on it, were somewhere else."

He grimaces at the latter, but at least he's more or less facing away from X. "Got stuck in a weird realistic illusion. Something like a school. I don't know, I wasn't there, he told me about it later."