[ sent off somewhere to be studied. buffy smoothly suppresses a shudder at the thought. and, perhaps, the memory. ]

The fact that you're not outright disbelieving it all as a dream means you've got one up on most newbies. But...no. This place can be more than a little crazy-making but not by default. You're just as sane as the rest of us.

Which...probably isn't all that encouraging. Sorry.