[Yeeeeah, he is totally aware he's been tamed by a little girl back home and is highly uncomfortable with how things are paralleling for him. Not that he will admit this to anyone.]

It's a place called Arcanarum. I've been told it's ruled by beings called The Rulers, who have seen fit to bring beings here to replace characters in various stories.

...I'd like to go beat them into releasing us, but I've been told that is a bad idea.