"I don't want to separate myself from my fellow sleepers," Luz pointed out. "I wouldn't ever say that I'm comfortable with the things that the Pthumerians put us through, but that doesn't mean I don't...sort of vibe with them sometimes, I guess? It's hard to explain."

And then there was Luz meditating to begin with, which was totally a new thing for her even if she was doing more often these days.

"I think Tempest is doing the same. She's pretty worried about me. And I'm with you about the fight. Don't think I could manage one myself."