I wonder ... if we all went there together and tried to talk to it ... would we be able to explain?

[he's not quite mature enough to understand there's a reason they made it an ALTAR, to be worshipped, to be fed energy to. but he knows that if more than one person tells you something, it's more likely to be true, so ... the more people talking to this thing, the better, maybe]

Why doesn't it want you looking at it?