"Defeated in the Game while it's running, according to the Game's rules? There doesn't seem to be anything to worry about. Think about ... the discard pile in a game of cards, or pieces that get taken in chess. They're not in the game anymore, set aside, but they aren't destroyed. If the User beats a Game, though?"

Lambert drums the fingers of a hand against his thigh, then shakes his head. "Like Carly said, it's not pretty. We're still ourselves, under this world's rules and under glamor, but I don't want to experiment on whether or not I'm immune to turning into a mindless slug. Does that answer your question?"