[ something akin to the ghost of a smirk quirks at the corner of nico's lips as he raises a brow. more text. okay, so maybe this guy has something to hide. nico's never been the type to pry too deep, so after a few seconds of his eyes going crossed to read the reply, he bites his lip and nods. ]

Yeah, it happened to me once already. Not my finest moment. [ he blows out a puff of air that ruffles the bangs of his undercut. ] So keeping dry is probably for the best. Some of my memories are... pretty dark.

[ but that's neither here nor there, so nico waves it off with a gesture of his hand. ]

But mutants- I mean, they might be? They're kinda like superheroes sometimes. I guess in an alternate universe, they could be like demigods are in my world.