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Through the Living Hope

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  1. “Uh, same question here.”
  2. She looked sad about that.
  3. "Hm, interesting." She looked away sadly.
  4. "That's... honestly really sad."
  5. "That's.. very specific."
  6. "How about you? What's the size of your world?"
  7. She shrugged. "I don't know. I guess that's the government's problem. But there's also birth and death records they can look at."
  8. Aniya looked uncomfortable as well, although she made sure to keep it vague. She chuckled.
  9. "Basically, we split everything up into smaller and smaller groups and then count how many people are in each group."
  10. "Well, there are several continents, a large land mass, that people live on, and those are split politically into smaller countries. Generally countries hold a census to determine population. I live in a smaller city, though."
  11. "Well, they're spread out pretty far, except for a couple of places."
  12. "8 billion."
  13. "So like... reincarnation?"
  14. “What do you mean?” “Nice to.. meet you?”
  15. “Renewed?”
  16. "From what I've been told, it's a painful process, and there is a lot of effort on the part of the mother, but.. essentially, yes. So.. what is the Sanctuary?"
  17. "No.. there is an action that two people do that, essentially, plants a seed inside of the mother of a child. They develop inside of their mother for nine months before being born."
  18. She seemed confused.
  19. "That's why you're called a mermaid in my world - part mammal, part fish. If you don't mind me asking... how were you born?"
  20. "Fish have scales and gills and live underwater. Mammals have hair and lungs, and instead of laying eggs give live birth."
  21. "You know what fish are, right?"
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