Eliot: I’m sorry. You pulled an actual piece of Quentin’s soul out of his … that is insane. What if it’s …
Alice: Keeping him from resting?
Eliot: Well, is it?
Alice: Look, I just need to get to the top of this mountain and throw it in.
Eliot: The Mountain of Ghosts that Rupert Chatwin was looking for before the band of aggressive talking squirrels kidnapped him? I’m finally reading the books. Margo’s been on my ass about it. Anyway, is that it? The one with the hole at the top that goes all the way to …
Alice: Down to the Underworld? Yes.
Eliot: Well, this is too important; I’m helping.
Alice: I don’t need your help.
Eliot: Well, you’re getting it.


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The Magicians Season 5 Episode 3: "The Mountain of Ghosts"
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Eliot: Where are you going, and why are you dressed like a goth survivalist?
Alice: Fillory, just quick.
Eliot: What’d you got there?
Alice: Nothing. I did a thing; this is a byproduct. I just have to take care of it.
Eliot: Alice, do you need help? You seem a little bit distressed.
Alice: I’m fine. I just have to do it alone.

Eliot: Well, your subjects are rightly grateful.
Margo: For sending that letter, a.k.a. that thing I totally didn’t do. You did.
Eliot: Why split a hair? Let them bake cookies.
Margo: Lie cookies?
Eliot: It’s not a lie. You saved them through me, your advisor, acting on your behalf.
Margo: Nice retcon.
Eliot: Then as a wise king once said: ovary up. Let your subjects be inspired by a simple, uncomplicated story. That’s what the people want.