"Yes. You can. They'll merrily destroy themselves for their own blindness." They had done it, even. They'd ruined the world and ended themselves in the process. It was sad, really, or would have been if Cobweb had thought that they didn't deserve it. They'd had their chance and now it was over.

He did feel inclined to touch, though not for much longer than it took to recognize how cold he was. That was when he realized why the man felt so very familiar, and his eyes widened for a moment.

"I see. How many of you are there? It seems I may have already met one."