... cries into hands. i'm so sorry. ;_;
I've thought of places like that so often. Places you'd have to climb into air balloon baskets to reach. This place is a little like that, if you've never seen the sea, and then you've sunk into a glass bubble at the bottom of it.
[ a realization! ]
We never did exchange names last time, did we? Not that I recall. Ah, [ straightening the bittiest bit. ] I'm Alois, Earl of Trancy. What's your name?