[i hope so, too, is his next immediate thought and should be what he says aloud but instead:] It'd really suck if you died coming to and leaving Asgard.

[not the most reassuring thing, taking their conversation into account, but klaus's assumptions are only that: they're speculation. people might appear perfectly fine now, he hasn't witnessed anyone else blowing up since the one time— and that isn't an okay thing to remember at the moment.

but it's fine, he's totally got this!] If I'm being honest, I try not to think about it too much. We're here for whatever reason, right? Might as well make the best of the circumstances.

[always with one eye on the gods, though.]