[ Whoa. This is deep. If his position hadn't been the one he'd given to her, Gorgug might be reconsidering if he truly is that decided and all-knowing about himself. Actually--he does, a little. But being stuck in this place doesn't matter to him with its potential threats to people he cares about, so it's probably the one and only thing Gorgug can be sure in.

Still, it does slow his patting on the squareman. Compacting that snow in well and neat, trying to carefully keep the top part from falling apart and destroying their hard work so far. ]

...I feel very smart, when you describe it. [ And then he looks at her, completely sincere. About the fact she makes him sound smart but, you know... ]

I'm actually an adventurer, so I go out and face big world-threatening challenges, so it's not a problem for me. But that's not everyone here--I think it's a situation for other people. And some don't even want to save the worlds they're from.

[ So that's also a thing. It's a complicated, messy situation. ]