"Y-Yeah, it ain't our place to try and get in the middle of all that stuff."

Whatever weird cosmic game that's going on is far too big and involved for them to start interfering in on a macro level--but they could help out on a smaller scale. That's the kind of thing that gets Kieran up in the morning even amidst all the crazy. Even if he can't help the same exact way he did before, there's joy to be found in the fact that people here can be fed thanks to his and others' efforts.

He can see why his father wanted to be a farmer.

"...But, uh, demons and monsters, huh? That's, uh, th-that's somethin' else."