[ She doesn't have to tell him what this place will look like if it becomes overrun: Hadriel was already a extant example of that, all deteriorating buildings and monthly attacks by an assortment of horrible creatures, some of which seemed as though they were lifted directly from his own experiences. He files away the word usage as a telling sign of how bereft her world was - is - of life.
A place that was growing, "on Earth", makes it sound as though she's from something along the lines of apocalyptic. Still, Clarke remains a bit sparse on the details, nimbly skirting around giving up information on the state of her place of origin by using this place as an approximation.
Nate isn't certain whether that's a purposeful detour or she just talks roundabout by nature. Clarke might just be really good at saying things without actually saying things. ]
That is an impressively vague answer to a very specific question.
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A place that was growing, "on Earth", makes it sound as though she's from something along the lines of apocalyptic. Still, Clarke remains a bit sparse on the details, nimbly skirting around giving up information on the state of her place of origin by using this place as an approximation.
Nate isn't certain whether that's a purposeful detour or she just talks roundabout by nature. Clarke might just be really good at saying things without actually saying things. ]
That is an impressively vague answer to a very specific question.