"I'm aware that one can fight the dead, but that's usually the reanimated sort." Which is probably... not what's happening here, right? "Which you have experience in, something that still concerns me about your version of Midgard."

He shakes his head; it's neither here nor there at this point. "Either way, unless these become corporeal at some point, I don't know what we're to do about it beyond survive the night."