They're machines. Entirely, there is no living body in them. They're the...species, I guess, that obliterated the people who originally lived here as well as the gods, all except Hope and Fear. They regard emotions as a virus and would rather eradicate the source than find a humane and logical way to deal with it.
[voice]
So -- this Null. I keep hearing about them, but I don't know what they are. Are they some sort of monster?
[voice]
They're machines. Entirely, there is no living body in them. They're the...species, I guess, that obliterated the people who originally lived here as well as the gods, all except Hope and Fear. They regard emotions as a virus and would rather eradicate the source than find a humane and logical way to deal with it.
[voice]
[voice]
Here's hoping they don't find us again. If they do, the battle will be something you can't ignore.
[because technically he's helping that one but it's not something he's going to admit to or even try to explain. Sorry dude.]