[ On any other topic, Adam might not get too serious, but his expression very quickly turns grave. He looks down at the pool table and says nothing. Sometimes it's hard to think about other people having similar experiences to him. ]

But you're answering. [ Which is why he keeps doing it. He glances at his cards and says: ] Hit. And it matters because I live in the world too. A golden age is a pretty big thing to promise. [ And those who promise it tend to have messed up ideals in mind. ]