Ray nods. "Garion's universe is one where the people who work with the Will and the Word live as long as their part in accomplishing the Purpose of the Universe says they need to," he says. "It wouldn't surprise me if it wound up cross-referencing Purposes with my own universe and setting things up... but I'll have plenty of time to figure that out, I think. In between everything else, anyway."

"Thank you once again, Moiraine. For everything."