[They don't really know him, and he doesn't know them, but...then again, how much of the Guardian's life can the Drifter say they're familiar with, truly? Everything they know about them they learned as they lay dying, killed by the illness that constricted their insides, their clock run out. Everything about them they learned in those final, fatal moments: that they missed their spouse and their child, and that the same sickness that claimed them both had finally caught up to them.]
[But that's not what puzzles them, in this case. It's more...]
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[But that's not what puzzles them, in this case. It's more...]
they are here now