[ Helios listens attentively as Max speaks. His own expression being something between curiosity and mildly disconcerted. He knew Max's world was...different and darker but he never realized just how much. ]

Goodness that-that must rather terrifying to live through. [ He can only imagine how it must have been to live through those years. ]

Mm. I'd love to know everything, to be honest. [ He laughs sheepishly as Luminair chirps inquiringly in his lap. ] But, hm, tell me whatever you'd like. Your Earth is far different from my own s-so I'm positive there's a lot to talk about.