OIA'I'O
This answer too you find unhelpful. You don't particularly care about how it looked or seemed, you want to know what it was, how it worked. Perhaps you shouldn't be surprised given who is telling you this information: a child of Mort is likely to be just as sentimental and trusting of the world as its parent.
Blonde. Skinny. Busy. Honeysuckle and pink. The words seem like the start of some gibberish abstract poem and you find yourself immediately disliking this description. You want something concrete and tangible, not vague. Still, you cannot fault Delphia for this. She is apparently doing all that she can.
"Do you find yourself overwhelmed the same way during rockslides? Earthquakes?" You're trying to determine if Delphia's reaction has anything to do with the cause, or simply the sheer amount of souls. Many who die in confusing circumstances must need help finding Mort, after all. But if there was something particularly novel about this case, then perhaps that would help you better understand the blight.
Blonde. Skinny. Busy. Honeysuckle and pink. The words seem like the start of some gibberish abstract poem and you find yourself immediately disliking this description. You want something concrete and tangible, not vague. Still, you cannot fault Delphia for this. She is apparently doing all that she can.
"Do you find yourself overwhelmed the same way during rockslides? Earthquakes?" You're trying to determine if Delphia's reaction has anything to do with the cause, or simply the sheer amount of souls. Many who die in confusing circumstances must need help finding Mort, after all. But if there was something particularly novel about this case, then perhaps that would help you better understand the blight.