He snorted in amusement before shaking his head. "Why, when Ragnarok would be much more fun? Basis of my idea, three sets of three samples for both of us from both sides of the backers. If that idea interests you, hang around. I can explain the rest in detail once finished here. Right now, about two hundred years until we finish. With the samples? Fifty years. Max. Think on it, both sides, full on, you defending your little ritual, me trying to get to it. A chance to rectify the real failure. Your invisible friend would like that, I bet. Prove they were right, and mine was wrong."<br/><br/>He sent Saarisi a thought, letting her know who the distant figure was, and that he was conversing with her, before they turned off the passage, heading to the main throne room by a different path, only barely longer.