He was not asking.

Fear not, for it will not be long in the telling. He knows the band will not hesitate to play him off. Just as he knows she has nothing better to do than record the struts and frets of his last hour upon the stage.

See, while he will not deny his need for a grave, he heard in passing words that deserved so much better.

He heard in passing of a wolf and a shepherd allied in alienation, who cut their strings knowing full well nothing would slow their fall.

He heard in passing of three heroes whose vessel struck out at the darkness like a meteor, of the blind king who selfishly stowed away.

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