He hesitates, briefly averting his gaze. Death is no laughing matter. It's one of those things you can't change-- not without powerful magic, at any rate. So how would death tie into it?]
No matter what happens to them, if you can keep carrying their memory with you, a part of them will always be there. Might not be the same as having them there in the flesh, but if you want another way of thinking about it.. well, the fact that you remember means you can keep their legacy alive.
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He hesitates, briefly averting his gaze. Death is no laughing matter. It's one of those things you can't change-- not without powerful magic, at any rate. So how would death tie into it?]
No matter what happens to them, if you can keep carrying their memory with you, a part of them will always be there. Might not be the same as having them there in the flesh, but if you want another way of thinking about it.. well, the fact that you remember means you can keep their legacy alive.