Then it will--and with you helping me to pick a name for it, I can wield my blade in battle with honor twice over.

[Oh no. Small murdery child is precious in his sight.]

Even if your gods don't listen, there's always gods and goddesses that do. Maybe yours heard, maybe mine. Someone heard, though, and answered 'cause I'm here and I'm well. I honestly believe that's why I recovered, so...thank you, little soldier.