You're right. I've been to Ecbatana recently, but I hadn't for years before... [He shakes his head. The images the scenery showed them are probably enough explanation.] Well, it's not relevant right now.
[He doesn't need to be told to try something else, his own interest caught. It comes as easily as years of familiarity: the city melts away into forest again, but this time it's a clearing with a simple wooden house in it, his home while he was in exile.]
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[He doesn't need to be told to try something else, his own interest caught. It comes as easily as years of familiarity: the city melts away into forest again, but this time it's a clearing with a simple wooden house in it, his home while he was in exile.]
This looks correct, at least.