"The blacksmith is on another island." Don't ask him how he knows where that is. "They do barter but you're given some money at the bank when you first get here." Which Gus still found strange. He's never been given so much in his life.

As if reading her thoughts he continued. "You can get a horse but it won't be able to take you home." He took another sip of his drink.

"We're in a different world than your home." He paused and rolled his shoulders. "Example, I'm from New York." He didn't completely understand it but he knew that it was true.