Emet-Selch looks to one side as he tries to figure out the finer details of what this could mean. He stays quiet through the little game of charades and considers what he perceives to be the 'answer'.

"They are dying, and we are not...?" He guesses.

"I have not heard of an Aion that has perished from the affliction yet, but that does not mean it is impossible." His tone perks up in a bit of grim humor. "We may be hardpressed to find volunteers willing to test that assumption."