"An Epilogue, Sunday Mourning" "Sunday Mourning" follows the immortal Hob Gadling and his girlfriend Gwen at a Renaissance fair in twentieth-century America. Hob, who lived through this period of history, dismisses the Faire as ridiculous even as it brings back painful memories of other lives he has lived. He escapes his memories by getting drunk alone in an empty pub. Death visits him and confirms that Hob's recent dream of attending Morpheus's funeral was true. Hob admits that the idea of leaving behind yet another lifetime and the inevitable loss of Gwen troubles him. Death promises that if the burden is ever too great, she will come for him, offering to take him right now. After some consideration, Hob decides he is not ready. He then falls asleep and dreams of meeting Morpheus and Destruction on a beach, where the Dream King reconfirms his death and his companions laugh. The three walk off together, and Hob, waking, returns to his girlfriend.
"an epilogue sunday mourning" "sunday mourning" follows the immortal hob gadling and his girlfriend gwen at a renaissance fair in twentieth-century america hob who lived through this period of history dismisses the faire as ridiculous even as it brings back painful memories of other lives he has lived he escapes his memories by getting drunk alone in an empty pub death visits him and confirms that hob's recent dream of attending morpheus's funeral was true hob admits that the idea of leaving behind yet another lifetime and the inevitable loss of gwen troubles him death promises that if the burden is ever too great she will come for him offering to take him right now after some consideration hob decides he is not ready he then falls asleep and dreams of meeting morpheus and destruction on a beach where the dream king reconfirms his death and his companions laugh the three walk off together and hob waking returns to his girlfriend