"That's what we have been thinking, but... they're all being split up and returned to their former places, now. It really shouldn't be happening any more, but there's still new people arriving and odd relocations." Rem says thoughtfully, as it is something she has been wondering about for a while. Maybe it was just a permanent unstable reality shift, now.

His excitement for a party is lovely, and it definitely cheers her up a little bit to think about. Balloons definitely seems important to him, so she'll enjoy that, too. "It sounds wonderful. I'll retry the cake idea I had for your birthdays." What she attempted was... terrifying.

As for the mentioned July phenomenon, she glances out over the crater. "Yeah, I come here a lot to see if anyone has shown up that needs help." Her Vashes tended to end up here sooner or later. "But you're right, it's a very strange thing going on here. Sometimes it's just rubble, no crater... and if you're lucky, sometimes it's an intact city full of life." She shakes her head. "I don't know why, but it seems to cycle."