[ Had he not been stuck in an old timey world for weeks now, Ankari’s way of speaking might seem funny. As it is, all he can think is about how the other will likely fit in much better than he has. ]

Don’t worry too much about it. I probably need to … get a job soon so I can actually buy things. I kept hoping I’d wake up. But I haven’t.

[ The jobs here are also worlds different from the teenage jobs back home. Finding something he can do while not exactly being the most athletic guy in the world may be tricky. ]

I can show you to the boarding house if you want.