| There's also an added possibility that the "trauma" of death in the Fortress of Regrets - even with other mortals - can function as the tilting of the balance. The Transcendent One talks quite a bit about how he prefers TNO to be a mindless zombie, and seems convinced that killing the TNO right then and there will have that effect of finalizing the declining nature of the ritual of immortality.
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"No. They're all nuts, I'm just a guy in a shark suit." - Guy in a Shark Suit at Ron Paul rally, when asked if he was there to support Ron Paul
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