[ Answering a question with a question is RUDE, but. Considering her entire personality, he sidesteps it and moves ahead agreeably. ]

Because I believed Oblivion is real. We have now seen evidence of it that none of us can deny.

In knowing that, and knowing that it took our worlds in the first place... I cannot allow Meridian to succeed. You will be returning to Oblivion's grasp, likely not to escape it a second time. And as the last of your kind — we all need you, your experience and wisdom to live on.