V stood still for a long moment, looking about himself with natural curiosity. A situation such as this had been entirely unexpected; he could well spend a moment to take it all in. After all, by no account should he be standing there---wherever 'there' was---let alone standing, and feeling fine. Intrigued and eager for answers, the masked man would approach the first people near. While a man in a suit was unremarkable, a plant-person was something new; V moved closer, sounding pleasant enough for someone so lost. "Pardon me,"