[ He marvels about it in earnest, as he leans in and surveys everything on the screen. Being from 2nd century Ireland, all of these developments are new and interesting— the fact that his country of origin is so small is humbling, and he reaches out to trace one finger along the outline of the island all the way on the other side of the world. ]

I see. The world is far bigger than I could have imagined.

[ All the miles he ran, all the forests and valleys he traversed with Grainne, hardly a spot on the surface of the earth. It puts things in perspective. ]

There are many things I've yet to learn, it looks like.