I don't know. [ He's not unfamiliar with working by the seat of his pants, but this is the sort of uneasy atmosphere that makes him feel nauseous.
It's only by this point that he notices the other weird thing happening right now. They were hurrying out of here, but the commotion topside stopped. Al squints up at the rock ceiling like it might be able to up and tell him what's going on. ]
Xerxes...?
[ He feels like he should be recognizing that name, but the look on his face makes it obvious that he doesn't. ]
This isn't...something must have gone wrong, I don't know what, but--there's no prince from Xing in Amestris, right now. [ That seems like something he'd have heard about from the military grapevine by now, even if Xing was trying not to publicize it. ] And I've never heard of any place called Xerxes.
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It's only by this point that he notices the other weird thing happening right now. They were hurrying out of here, but the commotion topside stopped. Al squints up at the rock ceiling like it might be able to up and tell him what's going on. ]
Xerxes...?
[ He feels like he should be recognizing that name, but the look on his face makes it obvious that he doesn't. ]
This isn't...something must have gone wrong, I don't know what, but--there's no prince from Xing in Amestris, right now. [ That seems like something he'd have heard about from the military grapevine by now, even if Xing was trying not to publicize it. ] And I've never heard of any place called Xerxes.