And where Ashley is from is dark, and crime ridden, and people fight to survive. It's dark and the buildings loom, and she loves every single inch of it from top to bottom.

And more so when she realizes nothing in her world grows like these things that Vanille is speaking of.

"They... they grow from seeds? Dear God," she says, shaking his head. "And they can move? So not like you can just avoid them because they're rooted in the spot? How do you kill them?"

Because that is the very most important question ever when you talk about things like that. Always.