There’s a Telephone in Me
"Everyone here is strong, that's a given. I'm not sure if you've yet to realise this based on Straxia's words, but the same entity lives within us in different forms." Ianon began to speak, controlling the urge to facepalm when he noticed the eyes of most of the people widened in shock and surprise at his words.
Trying his best to not bring out any words induced with mockery, he said, "For argument's sake, let's call these entities Telephones. We cannot understand their reason for existence, but they help us in surviving this apocalypse. And, for the same argument, let us address people like us as Telecom Operators."
"What's…with the analogy? They don't make a connection." One of them snorted immediately, sporting a smug expression as if the world revolved around him.