[He listens attentively, always interested hearing about other worlds, even giving a look of wonder when she mentioned a floating continent ship!!!1! That sounds so cool-- but, he bites back his reaction, seeing her weird smile. Did... something bad happen to her in her world?]

Oreirines, huh... [Fail pronounciation, not that he realizes it. Scratching his cheek, looking troubled.] Guess I gotta apologize. The way I've put it, it's like I'm insisting for you to accept pirates and what the sea means the way I see 'em. And that's really wrong of me.

Change is always hard for anyone, and adapting takes times. [He should know, he's having a hard time dealing with changes around him too.] No one should force their beliefs on you if you don't want 'em. I'm really sorry.