She continued, "If the god was awake, it would barely be able to register your presence. But it would definitely know that you're harming it and would retaliate."
"But the god is asleep. Its consciousness is adrift. It is not even certain if she will ever wake up. She might just die when too many trees have been cut down."
"However, it is also possible that she will wake up. It is actually unlikely that she will be able to wake up, as doing so will interrupt her breakthrough process, which might lead to her death. But even if she wakes up, you certainly won't be the first thing it will squash."
"It is just like that pompous god said; she will have better things on her plate to deal with than some puny mortal scratching her body."
He ignored the several shots she took at him in her explanation and said, "Thank you for your input. I appreciate it."
What he said got her attention. She turned to him and narrowed her eye sockets.
