[he seems to take his time thinking on that. was the digital world better? they never really had shelter or food, they'd fought so many digimon, and they'd lost so many friends. they fought each other sometimes, too, and they never seemed to find answers until it was almost too late.

that was the same even now back home, right up until they came here.

but...]

...in a way? Yeah. It was. I wouldn't change anything about how that first adventure went.

[but he does reach into his pocket then, pulling something out before handing it to claude. it's a photo? hm.]

It wasn't our last adventure either, but it just meant we knew a little more than we did before.