Another minute of silence and they were at the exit. The light came in spots of rays shining through the pants that had been covering it. Like before E exited through the free space. Outside was hard on their eyes and they winced before pulling there hood up to help block some of it.

On the outside of the cave were tree’s lined along what looked to be a dirt road for a few feet then suddenly cut into asphalt. The leaves grew out and made a sort of overhang canopy. 

E pulled the Pen out of the spirals of the notepad and begun writing.

‘Who are you?’ Was what they chose with first and showed it so the Repairman could see it.

The Repairman sighed in relief and awe as they left the tunnel. Still, even his painted eyes had to squint until they adjusted to the sunlight.

“Thanks. Never really know where I’ll end up when I enter a new world, y’know…?”

He looked up at the other, and noticed their discomfort in the sun. At least they had a hood.

He watched with vague interest as they began writing something down. As the book was shown to him, he quickly realized the writing was for him.

After quickly determining that this wouldn’t cause too many issues for his job (and that he was kind of sick of dodging the question), he said, “Oh, I’m the Fourth Wall Repairman. And you?”