"The Hedge is a kinda barrier between where I come from and where They are. I, uh. Got grabbed by the Gentry when I was fourteen. I had a fight with my dad, ran from home. Ended up on the wrong side 'a the Hedge." His voice stops there, and he fights to get a hold of it again.

"The thing on the other side, it- it turned me into the sky. Stretched everything I was over top of its shitty play-pretend world, poked me in the soul so I'd stay a storm, 'cause that's what it needed for its game. I was in there three years."