Because somehow, more cars and indoor plumbing seems to decrease the number of monster attacks. Somehow.
"Yes, our communicators," Sabriel taps a few buttons, explaining as she goes. "This is what you press to see what posts other people have made. people can record their voices or pictures, or just type out messages, and make it so that everyone with one of these devices can see it. It might seem strange, but it's a good way to spread information to a lot of people in a hurry. And you can send messages to just one person too."
Sabriel pauses, waiting to see if the explanation is sinking in. Even with what people had been willing to tell her, she'd still made a few mistakes at first.
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"Yes, our communicators," Sabriel taps a few buttons, explaining as she goes. "This is what you press to see what posts other people have made. people can record their voices or pictures, or just type out messages, and make it so that everyone with one of these devices can see it. It might seem strange, but it's a good way to spread information to a lot of people in a hurry. And you can send messages to just one person too."
Sabriel pauses, waiting to see if the explanation is sinking in. Even with what people had been willing to tell her, she'd still made a few mistakes at first.