[He makes a face. That really is a mean thing to say.]

It's not really fair. And I know life isn't fair and not everyone is made equal but-!

It's not like people can help being mortal anymore than gods can help being immortal! But we still have to deal with the stuff that they throw at us even though we're... just ants or cockroaches or tools or whatever to them. The Raven Queen can use her power over us but to fight back, we have so much less and can only just... try to play the game.

[He glances over at the shrine and makes a funny movement as though he almost moved to knock something down from the shrine but thought better of it.]