"There is more to the story," he assures him. "Gilgamesh's story doesn't end there. But many stories are like that, B. I like it. They spent many years together, fighting and working together. Having...adventures. And yes, there was death, but there always is. If I had ended the story to you before they met Ishtar, it wouldn't change their fate."

He gestures to the board. "But, if you start, I will tell you another story with a happy ending."