"Well, if they are in the ocean, they would need to be rescued right away. That's just common sense."

"Oh, it's pretty interesting. Even if you're not interested in magic and gadgets, we offer to teach people new skills and grow our body of knowledge by gathering books the empire forbids. Though, most of those are banned for cultural reasons, not because you can use them to summon forbidden gods." A beat before-"Not that I've ever seen a book like that."