i could n't gauge high demon ages very well since i did n't have a reference point . and then a voice cut through the crowd . `` we found him injured on the floor of the ravine , pinned beneath a heavy log , '' grandpa said . `` my dear boy , you were otherwise occupied . like they were in the only safe , good place in the world . we stared at one another for a moment . yes , well let us say , i talk too much and we can let it go at that . 