[Now that's a story that resonates deeply with Victor. How can it not? The irony isn't lost on him at all.]

Life and death [He has said this before, to a man even older than Bruce. He doubts he'll be received well here either.] No more let life divide, what death can join together. Shelley wrote that. But it's not necessarily unheard of, for the dead to keep living, on a mechanical level, forever.

[The young man looks behind him a moment, almost expecting to see someone there, but he is certain he is finally free of that.]

Do you think that this place is Carcosa? Then is this a ruin and we don't see it, or should we prepare for disaster to strike.