...It's a point he has to concede is right, giving a small nod, even if it's a very "small blessings" sort of bright side to things. "Most of the gods here do seem to use agents for most direct acts."

It was the entire reason the Fog God had brought them here, after all; he had a thoughtful pause, mulling over things he'd heard and found. "There are older stories of champions of the gods serving as proxies, as well. Most of them are little more clear than myths and parables." He may've first heard it from a young priest of the Night God, but it was before the cure attempt, and he'd found other mention of some of them.