And that snap gets Ivan to take a few steps backwards. The man looked like a hero, so he thought that maybe he'd be someone safe to talk to. Maybe not.

"The bear did say that... though I don't know what it meant," he says meekly. And if he's dreaming, then why can't he be in Japan instead? He's never seen a place like this before, and Japan would have been a much better travel location. He'd risk Miss Joubert's anger to explore Japan. "Um, have you been here long?"