[ she looks away, as though not to appear insensitive in broaching the subject to these unfamiliar newcomers. ]

I'm afraid... you are. ....Sorry about that...

The gods called Thusia as such and, with no other name to go by, everyone followed suit. Apparently, this planet had indigenous inhabitants, but unfortunately, the gods of Nature believed that the people had advanced themselves too much, and eventually a flood wiped all of them out.

In an attempt to rebuild this world, the gods of civilization took the dead from other worlds, sometimes even alternate versions of the same world, and brought them here.