"I do not think you are likely to end up like me. There were a lot of intervening factors very specific to my situation. For example, you're at this point entirely sure that you're not with him, right? One of the Enemy's favorite tricks was to make us repeatedly experience being rescued and then trying to make it in the outside world, only to wake up with him again. So we couldn't be sure. I might still be in Angband. I have no idea how I'd ever tell. I do not think that applies in your case."