Mortalform's Reviews > Dead Reign

[addressing Walking Death] "You only exist because of us," the Chamberlain said. " You are defined by us, by our cessation. When the last human dies you will die with her."
"Oh, no, no. I'm the death of all living things, from cockroaches to whales to kudzu to yogurt. Humans are just the most entertaining, because you worry about death so much, and think so hard about the aftermath. There is no afterlife for a field of corn, you know, when it's mown down. But you humans, you just have to go somewhere, and you all come to me." 136

"...Normally, the dead can't change, but being brought back to life provides another little window for learning experiences to slip through." 264