Eclipse Bell in Arda
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"And that's not the Valar's fault, and I didn't really expect better of Eru per se."

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"I think I always prefer less intervention from Eru."

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"Assuming her observed priorities are fixed yep."

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"Someone's gonna figure out resurrection. All psion effects are reversible - right -"

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"In principle."

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"So they're not really gone, not forever -"

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"I hope, yeah."

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"Might require implausible metabolic efficiency or something. Then again seems like Ents actually have that relative to humans and there's one of each."

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"So someday someone will bring Maira and Melkor back -"

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"For about two seconds maybe."

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"You'd have to know they were alive, they could easily have gotten a portal to somewhere you couldn't follow and -"

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"Maybe I need to pick up divination powers."

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"I am sure you'll pick them up quickly and they'll reveal that everything will be fine forever."

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"That's, uh, not quite how they work."

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"Nah. I could get it to dovetail with my precognition but it won't circumvent my range limit. I'd just be able to directly answer questions within whatever scope I got, like 'is so-and-so alive.'"

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"Useful. Though it competes with whatever you're planning to pick up for playing with my head."

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"Don't even know if I should try that." She brought dessert. She starts in on the dessert.

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"What is 'should' doing there - don't know if it would work, don't know if the gods will judge you to have acted wrongly -"

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"Don't know if it actually gets me what I want or if it could just dress up as it really convincingly."

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"What do you actually want -"

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"I want you to be all right without anything horrible happening to you to get you that way."

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"Which part do you want more?"

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