I guess they don't want the world to die any more than we do. I don't know what that entails, but like I said earlier - if there's no light in the lighthouse, everything goes belly up. Apparently.

[Look, he doesn't have any idea either. He has so many questions and nobody has answers - or is willing to give them. It's the sort of thing that makes him want to take someone by the shoulders and shake them until they cough up a reply, but he knows that's not going to work in this situation. Still, even his long-enduring patience is wearing thin, and it's only been a couple months.]