[ They didn't. From her understanding, they aren't... like them. Some of them look vaguely familiar but beyond that there isn't much to them. The Peacekeeper had said it hadn't wanted the simulation to not feel so empty and she didn't ask much beyond that. ]

Ah, just- [ Mm. It's complicated. That's not an actual answer, she knows, and so she searches for something that sounds better. She owes him that much. Hm. Hm. ]

"The Creators" decided to spice things up and drop a Giant Bird from your guys' world on us. Been dealing with that nonsense since it happened, really, and so home improvements took a second seat to all of it. Also- [ Also... ]

Byleth's got all his friends from home to be around, Felix didn't remember, and... [ 'You weren't here.' ] I've just been doing my own thing, mostly.