Pretty sure dirt is older than ten thousand years old, and a hell of a lot crankier.

[ Yeah, hey. This is a kid who has come really close to an Earth deity. ]

Wasn't sure. I've never fully brought anyone back, the price isn't cheap. Okay, I haven't brought anyone back without cheating. Haven't ever tried with an animal.

[ He's not sure if there's some kind of cost for that, so never tried. ]

Sure, maybe it'll be the only animal that's not scared of me.