[Once. Things might be a bit different, now. It was hard to know for sure. He shakes his head and looks back up at Celes. Looks very much like he'd like to say something, but instead he just takes his bandana back and ties it back over his hair to keep it away from his face.]
If we're lucky it was an isolated collapse and we can follow the same path out once we dig ourselves out of here.
[If they aren't lucky, they'll have to do a whole lot more digging. And that's the best case scenario. He pulls himself to his feet and carefully approaches the wall of rubble that hadn't been there before the collapse. After a moment of quiet, interrupted only by the shifting of the rubble:]
Where should I start?
[With the explaining, not the digging, though he doesn't clarify.]
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[Once. Things might be a bit different, now. It was hard to know for sure. He shakes his head and looks back up at Celes. Looks very much like he'd like to say something, but instead he just takes his bandana back and ties it back over his hair to keep it away from his face.]
If we're lucky it was an isolated collapse and we can follow the same path out once we dig ourselves out of here.
[If they aren't lucky, they'll have to do a whole lot more digging. And that's the best case scenario. He pulls himself to his feet and carefully approaches the wall of rubble that hadn't been there before the collapse. After a moment of quiet, interrupted only by the shifting of the rubble:]
Where should I start?
[With the explaining, not the digging, though he doesn't clarify.]