Ouch. That doesn't sound very good. Still... Nida shrugs it off.

"Somehow I'm not shocked. Your world sounds fucked up, and that's not just from what little you've told me. I've heard more from Jason. Frankly? I'm starting to think that all versions of Earth are about the worst place to be ever. This place wouldn't be that bad if it was predictable though."

He likes it here, he likes the people. And has just realized that he sort of needs Steph's permission to visit his other brother at his own house, so he really needs to get on Steph's good side. Beyond just puns.

"How's he doing? Do you know if he's back yet? And what did you have to fight? I had some giant, horned thing that... well, I have no word for it."