[He has to keep walking. This information is a strange, phantom blow to the gut, but this girl is basically one of his citizens and she needs to get to the infirmary. He mutters an apology and starts walking again.] I--think this is a weirder situation than I thought. I'm from America, and it wasn't a wasteland. I believe you, though! Just, it was kind of surprising?

[America reaches for his connection to his own land. It's still completely frozen, but it's also still there. Sure, there are lots of problems at home, but no nuclear war.]