Originally Posted by
ElvisInASkirt 
The next phase must begin in earnest and that's coping with eternity.
Let your Beast worry about eternity.
Originally Posted by
ElvisInASkirt What is it that it is keeping me company? I am 1 person.
Your Beast may be a constant companion, your fellow traveler, for a while. Indeed, it probably has been for a long time, you just may not have realized it.