Mn. Most started as people, then their death influenced what they became next. Some without souls, some souls without bodies and the occasional monster or animated plant.

That kind of travel does sound preferable. I have not been here long enough to know if the train ever returns to places it has been. I agree, this train is a little discomforting, with the lack of forewarning. Travelling with those you love can be wonderful, no matter the journey but this is... extreme.

Hm, that is interesting. I would have said it was more convenient to have your weapon always with you; but as one of my own is playing an instrument I would need it to still be as dexterous and sensitive. That is why I ask.