However, the Pope didn't answer Charles' question. "My child, I'm sure we've shown you enough sincerity. It should be our turn now."0

Charles seemed indifferent toward the Pope's decision not to answer his question, but inwardly, he thought, It doesn't matter. He must have gone over the solution in his head. He just has to think of it once, and the Soul Printer can print the answer out for me.1

"What's with the pondering face, Charles? What are you thinking about?" the Pope asked, interrupting Charles' train of thought.0

Charles tousled his hair, seemingly helpless as he sighed and said, "Just go ahead and ask away."0

"What was your life like in the surface world?"0

"I was just a normal person. I was eating normally, and I was sleeping normally. I would have lived a normal working life, just like the average person, if I were still on the surface," Charles...0