"Well, see now? Not so bad when you get down to the nuts and bolts of it." Nell brought over two steaming mugs with hot chocolate.

"As for why people didn't want to leave... It's scary. It's unknown. They don't know us from Adam and we're telling them they need to leave everything behind - even their bodies - but it will all be good in the end." She shook her head. "I'm not sure I woulda been all that eager to go. Mighta taken some convincing."