"We've not really talked about it but - my brother was trapped in an interdimensional bubble after using Rheticus' Compass incorrectly. That's actually how I met Artie, or re-met. I - got him to help me get Josh out of interdimensional limbo, which briefly involved going into said limbo-bubble. We just didn't know what was on the other side of the 'dimension' part because the concern was more to get home in one piece." Claudia explained with a shrug, finally coming out of one of the cabinets with a piece of baking chocolate. Baking chocolate usually wasn't sweetened, Claudia knew, so it was a tad bitter. She didn't care; it worked, for the momentary craving, even if a bit arguably eccentric.
"Yes, magic cause is - probably as close as they can be explained by. And - yes, here, kind of. I mean, people from fairy tales can arrive here, but there aren't fairy rings strewn about or anything like that. But that kind of goes into the other big detail of this place." Claudia cringed a little, putting it off yet again. She had a very good streak of avoiding this topic going and she wasn't quite ready to break it yet.