[Human beings? What? If it were in a different world, some alternate universe, it wasn't completely far-fetched. Those others in their own world probably considered being a hedgehog just as weird or peculiar.

Then this other Sonic from yet another world, another planet entirely. From the sound of it, that Sonic also had a lot going on. If he had been fighting evil, then Sonic himself could relate. The world and location weren't the same, but that drive to fight evil was still there.]

You've been all over the place! Makes me want to get out there and explore more too... [That time traveling boy, he had no idea about him either.

And then there was Shadow. Sonic hadn't quite figured out just exactly how it was that he could see Shadow again. He thought it was this new world, the mechanics of it, how it operated. Because it shouldn't have been possible to see him when...]

But we're from the same world, aren't we? I remember you, and everything you did. ... You sorta know about that already, right?