[An adult! Carter's used to adults being authorities, and also calm. Sandrath's placid tone is music to Carter's ears. He's cautious, though, because Carter is pretty sure whoever's in charge here forgot to put a handler on him. The door is wide fucking open.]

So these are just special effects, right? This isn't--I mean, this is all really fu--screwed up. Those aren't real heads. Are those people dead, then? What's going on?