It's good fortune that they've gone a good several days without any magic; ordinarily, Papyrus would have tried to grab his brother with blue magic. But while it's working, it's not as strong, and it slows Sans' unconscious fall just enough for Papyrus to grab him.

Papyrus looks up at Carly's question with wide, uncertain eyesockets. "I... I don't know, I just put him to sleep. So, she might still..."

He glances around, to the distant explosions and water rising and so forth. "9S is missing, I don't know who else can tell... Rita? Is there anybody else?"