"Oh, siblings," Eliot says, rolling his eyes, but he doesn't elaborate. He couldn't be any more different from his brothers if he tried, and ... well, he did try.

"But no," he adds, answering Jean's question, "It doesn't. It's tedious so far, but, you know, being shanghaied into another world holds a certain charm, enough to keep one alert, don't you think? I just wish some of these doors would open. I've tried a few, and they all seem to be locked."

Which has been his bad luck, really - if he had tried longer, he would have come across one of the open, public areas.

"And the background chatter is entertaining."