I think . . . [Connor's fiddling with the edge of his shorts, trying to put all the half coherent thoughts he's had into a cohesive statement.] Something made it this way, but it isn't supposed to be. I think it doesn't make sense for the Storyteller and Balance to be so upset about Bliss if they were always isolated like this. I think -

[Connor's eyes flick over to the water. For someone who has saltwater drying on his skin, he looks remarkably uncomfortable at the thought of it.]

I haven't asked the Jormun about the water.