Hardly. The best Phil has ever managed is just sitting with it.

"No, just having a really bad time. You don't have to die on a given excursion unless the sign for the next one says you're definitely going to. We come back, at least."

Pauses. "If you see a well-dressed skeleton man walking around, that's Skulduggery, and he'll know the finer details of this better than I do. He's one of us who's putting in a lot of work to get everyone out."