[Rakka could almost feel a similar sense of melancholy nostalgia to the old building. But she had never been around to see it in its heyday, or even really heard much about how it was a human school before being given to the Haibane as a sign of goodwill. Nowadays, they've been re-purposed into storerooms, classrooms for the younger Haibane, and rooms for the older ones.

And the same thing occurred to Rakka at some point. But Old Home was far different from Graceside. ]

Oh, sorry... we really should put up signs or something.

[shakes her head] No, no it's fine! I'm glad to see you! It's been so long...