I said to the man at the Gate of the Year, "Give me a light that I may walk safely into the unknown." He said to me, "Go out into the darkness, and put your hand in the hand of God, and it shall be to you better than the light, and safer than the unknown." (King George VI)
Life is a “Gamble.” In Eve if you die your “self” your “personality” your skills and your spirit is placed into a cloned body. Did you invest in a good clone? Did you gamble your Eve life away on a mission or an adventure into 0.0 space? Did you win? Did you take a chance on the value of your Clone or did you purchase a clone more then enough to cover all your skill points?