Wraith: I just wish you were awake to see all your hopes and dreams go up in smoke like this, Charlie-boy. All that fancy talk about human-mutant integration, swanning around the television studios telling everyone how you've got the president on your side... There's a war going on out there, and your boys and girls here just joined the competition, little man.
Parigha: Hmmm...? Could you come back another time? I just woke up, and I'm not exactly in the mood for idle chitchat.
G'raha Tia: Well, that's one way to avoid the panic, I suppose...
G'raha Tia: Well, that's one way to avoid the panic, I suppose...
— Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker
"Surprised to see me, eh? Aye, well, I was in the toilet when they came, so..."
— Shopkeeper in Wiswald, Bravely Default II
It just so happened that my ancestors were away on holiday when the Roman Empire collapsed, so we've remained relatively unaffected.
— Man in tunica, Bizarro