'I hated it too. Do hate it. But there's nothing we can change, and that's all there is to it.'

He doesn't want Random to get the notion to go up against Ruin. That's the last thing he wants.

'Might not be the worst.'

If Gorlim hasn't told him already, then Ramon thinks he might as well know it all now.

'He thinks he might kill him. Says he might be saving that up till last - and apparently, there'll be no coming back if he does.'

He says it as gently as he can. He doesn't like the idea of it either.