[Oh, has he now?]That might explain a lot then. ...These sorts of time rifts especially seem to happen if they land on somebody.
[The kid moved on a little further until suddenly a few of the pons she had collected floated out of her pocket and rose above them, then shattered open with light. As the light fade, it was abundantly clear that they weren't in the same place anymore. Not quite anyway. The forest was full of lush green trees and grass. Not a single trace of deadly swamp water, burning woods, or that one spot that appeared to be permanently frozen. It is far more peaceful than all that.]
I'm just going to say 'eff you' to game mechanics from here on
[The kid moved on a little further until suddenly a few of the pons she had collected floated out of her pocket and rose above them, then shattered open with light. As the light fade, it was abundantly clear that they weren't in the same place anymore. Not quite anyway. The forest was full of lush green trees and grass. Not a single trace of deadly swamp water, burning woods, or that one spot that appeared to be permanently frozen. It is far more peaceful than all that.]