[he laughs briefly, even if there's not much actual amusement behind it.] You don't have to worry about that. [and then she gets a curious look that barely manages to mask his concern] Do you feel like it might be possible?

[because really

how much would that suck]

...I don't wish to be overly-optimistic, but I'd like to think the gods would have the foresight to prevent one of their travelers from falling asleep for decades when any moment could turn into a critical one.