[At first he doesn't say anything because...well. Shit's weird. He seems to be staring off into space for a moment and his eyes narrow briefly.]

Anime or not, it's definitely something that's happened to a lot of people. [A beat.] Me included, I guess. I don't know if the monsters thing was supposed to be normal, but it makes sense if I gave Annabeth a knife and I met Thalia inside a dragon's cave. We were monster-hunters, or something like that.