Rude. I simply see things from a different side than the rest of you. That doesn't make me a "jerk." [Ugh, what a brutish word.

But more interesting is his description of how the Shaman kill people permanently. Cut them? Cut them with what...?]

Nasty affair, bleeding to death. [Hardly anyone knows how to do it artistically.]

...They cut them? And their death reunites them with the world... [She says that last part mostly to herself as she thinks, squinting at the journal.]

How unpleasant.