[image description: we cut back to extreme close-up of wolf, who has now raised his head and lowered his hand, and is looking straight at his offscreen opponent with a very serious expression on his face. “i guess what it all boils down to is,” he says, “do we live in an infinite or a finite universe? because, if the former, then we can probably pile on paradoxes without any dire consequences. but, if the latter… well, then we’re in real trouble.”]