Honestly, I'd say it all sounds fictional to me, if I hadn't died once already.

[Shepard is struggling with the concept, can you tell? No? Good, she doesn't like to look weak in front of anyone, let alone near strangers.]

I'm pretty sure there wasn't magic involved in that one, though. Seriously, a whole society built on bringing people back from the grave? Seems kinda... [How to find the right way to say backwards without meaning something insulting] ...unproductive.

But go on, give me the elevator pitch.