[ He laughs, almost a genuine sound and not his little habitual one. ]

Really? That's the thing that gets you? How could someone invent something that petrifies the whole world for thousands of years? How could aliens exist and come to Earth after billions of years without proof that there was other life out there?

That's the ten billion yen question, isn't it? Aliens seem slightly more likely, but only slightly. Especially now that I've seen proof of the multiverse coming here...the possibility of time travel or even multiversal crossover bringing us that tech...I can't write that off.