[The afterlife? Is this her idea of a joke? Well if it is, he's definitely not laughing. And though he doesn't know what an NPC or a video game is, if these aren't real people then they've got to be either fontech machines or (if they really are made of flesh) replicas. But how are there so many of them, and what exactly does she mean by "won't just recover"?]

If they're responsible for making trouble, I'm going to interfere. You can't honestly expect me to leave them alone.

Who are you with? The Dark Wings? Or maybe Van sent you.