Knowledge of a language doesn't always mean the facility of a native speaker - again, why translation spells are so difficult at the best of times (when a language native to Earth is involved) - but this one seems to work well enough. Enough that she can decide between the two options or choose a third, but Stephen relaxes a trifle when she settles on error. It means she's not here to attack on purpose, probably doesn't mean them any direct harm. The blood isn't the best sign, but it's possible it came here with her.
"The city of New York, state of New York, in the United States of America, on the planet Earth - I can go on, if you'd like." If anything in there helps her to orient herself. "Sometimes referred to as Midgard by the Asgardians."
With the wave of a hand, the mirror dimension crashes around them, fragments shattering like their namesake to return them to the normal hustle and bustle of New York at Christmastime. The officers stare in their direction - for them, it's been a matter of seconds.
"Everything's fine here!" Stephen calls out to them. "Though you might want to send for a biohazard squad to clean up."
If it's not fine and Stephen's moved too quickly - well, he can deal with that back at the Sanctum. It's cold out here.
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Date: 2025-12-19 04:06 pm (UTC)"The city of New York, state of New York, in the United States of America, on the planet Earth - I can go on, if you'd like." If anything in there helps her to orient herself. "Sometimes referred to as Midgard by the Asgardians."
With the wave of a hand, the mirror dimension crashes around them, fragments shattering like their namesake to return them to the normal hustle and bustle of New York at Christmastime. The officers stare in their direction - for them, it's been a matter of seconds.
"Everything's fine here!" Stephen calls out to them. "Though you might want to send for a biohazard squad to clean up."
If it's not fine and Stephen's moved too quickly - well, he can deal with that back at the Sanctum. It's cold out here.