--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: So, Magellan, where are we going?…" description: "\"So, Magellan, where are we going? (Danger) Away. I’m open to any location, so long as it doesn’t involve returning to your house while Wart-Head is the..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/573/sherrilyn-kenyon-25_danger_so-magellan-where-are-we-going-danger-aw_2251029.jpg" --- # So, Magellan, where are we going? (Danger) Away. I’m open… ![“So, Magellan, where are we going? (Danger) Away. I’m open to any location, so long as it doesn’t involve returning to your house while Wart-Head is there.” quote by Sherrilyn Kenyon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/573/sherrilyn-kenyon-25_danger_so-magellan-where-are-we-going-danger-aw_2251029.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/573/sherrilyn-kenyon-25_danger_so-magellan-where-are-we-going-danger-aw_2251029.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/573/sherrilyn-kenyon-25_danger_so-magellan-where-are-we-going-danger-aw_2251029.jpg) > “So, Magellan, where are we going? (Danger) Away. I’m open to any location, so long as it doesn’t involve returning to your house while Wart-Head is there.” [Sherrilyn Kenyon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherrilyn-kenyon/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. A character asks Magellan for direction, humorously choosing any place that avoids a specific undesirable scenario. **In simple terms:** Choosing any safe location over a risky one. Key Takeaway Avoid known dangers when deciding. Themes adventure humor decision making Mood lighthearted playful Type fictional conversational When to use this quote - game design - role‑playing sessions - creative writing Key Concepts risk assessment travel storytelling Questions to Reflect On - What risks are you willing to take? - How does humor affect decision making? 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