To know what kind of plans you have to 'stop' the other ships.
That's the 'more'. I'm not looking for anything for myself, but I need to know that the information I might provide isn't going to end up hurting people.
[This is still a deal. If he doesn't want to call it a deal, Bill's not going to make him, but that's what it is.]
Ugh. I can pull the Barge and everyone on it up into the next plane with me. They can't follow us without an alternate Bill, which I made sure they don't have.
But I'm not going to do it if I don't have to, get it? It's a pain.
It's not the size I'm concerned about. It's the Admiral, or this place's, abilities. After all, it's clear enough that they can remove or block anyone's power. Have you spoken to him on the point?
This ship takes people from all manner of worlds and dimensions, so I doubt it lacks defenses in that area. I'd check in before attempting it. For your sake, more than anything.
[ And the thing about this place is... as angry as he'd been, as much as he wanted to hold a grudge, part of being in this place and doing this job was accepting that everyone, even the worst sort of person here, had a path towards the light. Sometimes it's harder than others to hold the lantern aloft, but all the same, the rest of the text comes through. ]
And if you'd ever like to talk about that, my door is usually open.
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You have an option. You can take it or leave it.
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That's the 'more'. I'm not looking for anything for myself, but I need to know that the information I might provide isn't going to end up hurting people.
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Ugh. I can pull the Barge and everyone on it up into the next plane with me. They can't follow us without an alternate Bill, which I made sure they don't have.
But I'm not going to do it if I don't have to, get it? It's a pain.
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In the meantime, is that enough?
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I'm trying.
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[ And the thing about this place is... as angry as he'd been, as much as he wanted to hold a grudge, part of being in this place and doing this job was accepting that everyone, even the worst sort of person here, had a path towards the light. Sometimes it's harder than others to hold the lantern aloft, but all the same, the rest of the text comes through. ]
And if you'd ever like to talk about that, my door is usually open.
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Why?
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Because trying can be the hardest thing in the world. And it can be easier when you've got someone to talk to.
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No stipulations.
Freely offered.