Life? Death? what's the difference? Many consider these two elements as opposites and the bane for the other but in reality, they are just different sides of the same coin. Derik always dreamt about becoming a cool mage and when the time came, he was disappointed... But even with the status of an archer he still pushed forward until he stumbled upon his magic... A power he could call his own.... DEATH!
"Why didn't you go instead? I could have created a decoy to make the beyond and the other old gods believe you are still here… if you went there instead, this would have been finished in mere seconds" Tanatos asked with a frown on his face.
Even though he failed to show it there, the truth remains he is not in support of sending those kids to another world filled with unknown danger. Lack of knowledge of an enemy's strengths and weaknesses puts a person in a disadvantaged position. In his opinion, the chances of Blink, Clovis, and the other ten members of their forces die are quite high and after spending a year here and getting welcomed properly by everyone, Tanatos felt like it's his duty to protect them.