Hmm! I do not see why we shouldn't have, if the game had not existed! You bring up a good question. Perhaps we would not have had the specific abilities we do.

[Terezi leans closer, just a little - don't spook him yet! - and snuffles again. Just another lean and she'll be able to reach his cheek. His heartbeat is steady under her palm, his soft human flesh warm. Terezi finds it interesting that humans are always so warm! Well, mammals, she supposes, but she still thinks it's interesting.]