But think of how much worse it would be to sit here, not knowing. Until the Dead choke the Ratterlin and Hedge walks across the dry bed of the river to batter down the door.
The quote reflects a situation of uncertainty and impending danger. The speaker emphasizes that ignorance about what might happen is worse than facing the threat itself, highlighting the value of awareness and preparedness in tense circumstances.
It also suggests that there is a looming confrontation or catastrophe, with the Dead threatening and Hedge preparing to break in. The vivid imagery of the Dead choking the Ratterlin and Hedge crossing the dry riverbed underscores the severity and immediacy of the danger faced by the characters.
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