[Odd. It isn't every day non-Irish sorcerers fall out of the sky over Ireland.
The language isn't one Skulduggery recognises, though something about the intonation sounds familiar. That isn't strange. Many languages he doesn't know sound familiar. It's difficult not to hear everything at least once when you're over four centuries old.
What is strange is that, apart from that vaguely exasperated sigh, the stranger doesn't visibly react. He doesn't speak English, and he's dropped very painfully into the middle of an English-speaking country. That should be enough for at least a little bit of confusion, or, more likely, pain. Instead the man sighed as though he'd only encountered a mildly annoying obstacle in a foot race and then gone blank.]
Dtuigeann tú seo?
[Do you understand this? Stranger things have happened than time travel.]
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The language isn't one Skulduggery recognises, though something about the intonation sounds familiar. That isn't strange. Many languages he doesn't know sound familiar. It's difficult not to hear everything at least once when you're over four centuries old.
What is strange is that, apart from that vaguely exasperated sigh, the stranger doesn't visibly react. He doesn't speak English, and he's dropped very painfully into the middle of an English-speaking country. That should be enough for at least a little bit of confusion, or, more likely, pain. Instead the man sighed as though he'd only encountered a mildly annoying obstacle in a foot race and then gone blank.]
Dtuigeann tú seo?
[Do you understand this? Stranger things have happened than time travel.]