Wash's hands clench in his lap, but he forces himself to not flinch away. Keep it together. Everything is fine. Just keep breathing.

But he is very solid. "Yeah, it takes a while to fully believe it sometimes. Ellipsa is less deep end then it can go," he said. "Time isn't consistent, between here and home. I'm from farther in the timeline."

And almost definitely a new timeline, or a new one will be formed because he's not sure he couldn't do all he could with a second chance.

"Now debatable how trust worthy the people in charge are, but all the magic stuff? Yeah, that's true, and there's definitely some messed up darkness creatures. The crazy thing you usually just need time to decide you believe in reality. Take all the time you want, just don't start doing wild things like consequences don't exist." He grins a bit. "Keep it to your usual wild stuff."

"I can show you the magic, if you want. I've been here over a year now."