[ Makoto's already doing much better than Minato! He hadn't read a thing on his watch when he'd first arrived, but others were more than happy to share information while helping him get settled. ]

Yeah. It's a little weird here.

[ "A little weird" might be a bit of an understatement, considering how one of the first things Makoto witnessed was some person with a chicken head.

Minato's gone back to rifling through the pile of his belongings, checking to see what did or didn't make it over to his temporary quarters. He reaches into it and pulls out two dolls: one of a white dog and one of a black cat. Good. So those made it over after... ]

People here are pretty understanding though. They try to look out for each other when they can.

[ He goes back to exploring the pile of miscellaneous items as he speaks, though he pauses briefly with a small frown as he remembers one thing that might be important to know. ]

Oh... If you don't choose to play, the House has its ways of making you participate. So... it's helpful to find people you're comfortable with.