[Gremio glances up again, a complex expression on his face. In this strange land... well, it isn't as though it matters. His death would not be a secret, not like Odessa's.]

No, indeed not. In actuality, there's no logical reason for me to exist like this - [He gestures to his body as a whole, which... when you think about it is really depressing even without context] - what last I recall was being devoured by man-eating spores. [Also pain, but. Obvious.]