She looks at him hard, for a moment, her face twitching thoughtfully.
"Ugh, I don't know how to put it. I'm not scared of dying because I know it's going to happen, and my being dead will mean other things live. Things will eat me and grow from me and live in things that grow from me and that's... good. I don't want it to happen before I'm ready, but it'll happen some day and that's fine. I guess if you wanna be casual about the whole eating each other thing here, I can't stop you, but I think you're a whole lot more scared of death than I am."
There's actually not a lot of judgement in her voice about that point.
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She looks at him hard, for a moment, her face twitching thoughtfully.
"Ugh, I don't know how to put it. I'm not scared of dying because I know it's going to happen, and my being dead will mean other things live. Things will eat me and grow from me and live in things that grow from me and that's... good. I don't want it to happen before I'm ready, but it'll happen some day and that's fine. I guess if you wanna be casual about the whole eating each other thing here, I can't stop you, but I think you're a whole lot more scared of death than I am."
There's actually not a lot of judgement in her voice about that point.