Ah... Anymore? [Now Chibi is curious; the seems strangely similar to his own dreams, the ruin of stasis. That a world without magic might be able to support life is a curious new idea to him.]

[He opens the picnic basket as he speaks, revealing some fruit, mini-sandwiches (tuna and egg salad, it seems; they're cut into little hearts. amazing), and the Cutesy Heart Cake, along with some water and lemonade. With quick motion, as though he's unable to stop moving, he sets out the food in a spread.]

Has your magic reservoir dried up, by chance? I spoke to someone else here for whom that was the case. For an Eliatrope, that would be unthinkable. [It is unthinkable, and barren, and dry. Chibi has seen it.] But for every weakness, we find some workaround to fill it in; I had no idea you could use electricity to power machines until I came here.