That's good to hear. That people can survive even that kind of catastrophe, I mean. You know when you're going to be the last human in your universe you don't really think of the species as resilient, but in your universe it is.
Hell, if they want a blood sample from me they can pay market rate for it. As in to the value of long-haul interstellar tickets, not the insult of a thousand dollars, whatever that works out to. I'd have to be here a while before I could mess with the church, I don't know Earth religions so well.
How old am I? That's an impossible question. By what calendar, to start with, and then there's all the time-travel and relativity calculations to think about. I have no idea. Younger than...32, I guess, and older than ten. As Earth's calendar goes.
Georgia:
Exactly. The universe doesn't care. That's not being mopey or bitter, it's just seeing how things are. If Roland wants to live up to his ideals of goodness despite that, that's great, but I'm not going to lie to him.
Got it. I'll be careful with that lot, then. Thanks for the information!
Yeah. Magic users are either frauds or people tapping into things they don't understand.