[Ah, so he didn't. Well, it doesn't really matter, and he doesn't really mind. So, he shrugs, before motioning that he could just take a step closer. So it's easier to hear.]

Crystallis... was a lot like Vaikuntha. [He starts, resting both hands on the railing.] A nexus world that drew others in, only we awoke planet-side instead of some ship. Unless you got really unlucky at the end, anyway. Most of us inside Aqures Ixen, the city that took the displaced in, by a large object known as the Crystal of Fire before things escalated.