"Yes, and the Barge was redecorated with narrower halls and spiderwebs, and you couldn't get anything clean if you tried!"
"Now, I'm sure you remember from the breach that the human month of October ends in a holiday called Halloween, and the number 13 is generally regarded as unlucky. The idea, as far as I can tell, was to turn the Barge into a haunted house, and have us be the ghosts."
He pauses, gathering himself.
"I had to relive every time I've ever died. I've died eight different ways, Rose. I'm sure the sound of me drowning, or dissolving, or being crushed to death all night was very festive. But what part of that is supposed to make us better people?"
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"Now, I'm sure you remember from the breach that the human month of October ends in a holiday called Halloween, and the number 13 is generally regarded as unlucky. The idea, as far as I can tell, was to turn the Barge into a haunted house, and have us be the ghosts."
He pauses, gathering himself.
"I had to relive every time I've ever died. I've died eight different ways, Rose. I'm sure the sound of me drowning, or dissolving, or being crushed to death all night was very festive. But what part of that is supposed to make us better people?"