"That's not the case for me, but I understand that my situation is by no means typical," Seimei says. He would venture to guess that Lady Margolotta's situation is more common as far as Milliways guests are concerned.

"Actually...the last thing I recall, before we found ourselves in the woods, was sitting down by the fireplace with a cigar and some Scotch." He remembers that he hadn't lit the cigar yet. Beyond that, things get very murky. "What is the last thing you recall, lady Margolotta?"