"Not...even that old, technically, but that's the mutagen talking. We grew up kind of fast."

And not only because of the mutagen, really. They'd been able to understand things much sooner than their chronological age would have allowed, but they'd been forced to put that to the test right away. It felt like they'd been going a mile a minute ever since they escaped from Stockgen, and even the things that should've been victories just seemed to lead into still more fighting.

"Interesting's a pretty nice way to put it. But this isn't my first trip to another dimension...it's just the first one that didn't start with getting shot at."

Though he had full faith that they'd run into that snag soon enough, whether they liked it or not.