A horse winces.

It sounds very Zen, I said. A log cabin with no logs.

Gabriel, also known as the Trickster, is a skilled illusionist, the possibility that he faked his own death offers ample opportunity for fan fix-its. (The online fan fiction archive Archive of Our Own, or AO3, at the time of writing features 271 Supernatural stories tagged with Gabriel Lives.)

I slipped him a mickey.