I've already come up with a replacement. But rebuilding all of our infrastructure, making sure that everyone's needs are met until that can happen... it's going to be rough.
Sure, but you came up with the replacement all on your own? That's impressive! It'll be rough for a while, but it's better than the alternative, right?
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Date: 2023-09-19 03:11 am (UTC)They were originally made by an ancient civilization, and we've been excavating them and largely basing our studies on what they left behind.
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Date: 2023-09-19 03:16 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2023-09-19 03:48 am (UTC)[There's a perceptible sadness in her eyes. It looks like Rita has a pretty good idea of why, actually.]
They had a pretty good reason, it turns out. The world was brought to the brink of destruction by a massive catastrophe... and blastia were the cause.
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Date: 2023-09-19 03:54 am (UTC)[ well. yeah. that is a good reason. oops. ]
Good things you guys found out, too. What are you going to do to replace them, though? Or are you trying to fix it so they don't cause disasters?
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Date: 2023-09-19 03:56 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2023-09-19 03:57 am (UTC)Sure, but you came up with the replacement all on your own? That's impressive! It'll be rough for a while, but it's better than the alternative, right?
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Date: 2023-09-20 01:42 am (UTC)[grinning smugly.]
Maybe I can get some inspiration for some new inventions while I'm here.
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Date: 2023-09-20 01:49 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2023-09-20 02:42 am (UTC)What about you? Got anything you'd like to do if we end up stuck here for a while?
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Date: 2023-09-20 03:19 am (UTC)I don't know. I'm not much for thinking about the future, you know? And this isn't exactly a detour I expected.