"I didn't want to do this," said Dominic Deegan, referring to his second sight, his ability to see the future, and the consequences of their decisions, in reference to whether or not their recent decisions would have consequences. Perhaps people might be killed. Perhaps they might be killed. This is bigger than if Luna would go out with him if he asked her, this is bigger than both of them, this is supposedly something that's going to impact magnitudes of people (probably on the order of ten Deegansworth of people, so at least fifty thousand). Nevertheless, he didn't want to do this. Dominic Deegan, Seer For Hire, did not want to see.

but

why

whyyyyyyyyyyyyy

(easy answer: the truth might be unpleasant)
(easy counter: well I guess it's better if everyone just dies huh)