"Are they?" He supposed that made sense. Too much time put into a place to want to leave it even after death. "Can't imagine this is what they thought eternity would be. Bet I can guess at the angrier ones." Suicides and violent deaths were more common than he liked.
"Surprised," he continued, head tipped back in thought, "maybe not. You older ones tend to give the impression of being...territorial. Not to say you're not welcome, just that I need some new impressions." He laughed just a little, more to himself. "You can see them, then? The dead."