Big Salmon Lake 'cause it's home, but it's gone

Rannoch had never looked at life as a cycle and instead saw it in more of a "point A to point B" scenario. From his understanding, death was a final sentence, one which death makes one useless. But, with Mato's perspective, that didn't seem to be the case. With the lesson that had been given, Rannoch felt a new sense of comfort in regards to his parent's passing and felt that their deaths hadn't been entirely in vain. No, they had returned to the earth and continued the cycle to maintain the delicate balance of life further. 

Not wanting to bring up his parents, Rannoch paused before remarking on the story. "That's a beautiful way to look at life," he noted, his tone thoughtful. It was all the blue-eyed man could say without bringing up the subject of his parents. Curious, and eager to get to another lesson, he decided to pick the child's brain more: "What other lessons do you have?"