They can have this talk as he works on the wards. It's pretty much on auto-pilot now.

I'd say if the worlds have no sentience there are no gods. Gods, at least in my understanding, are sentient beings.

[ But then in chicken and egg question if the chicken is divine, and thus is the first one, then the eggs can happen, right? ]

So if a god was to somehow end in such desolate place-- suffice to say, a lot of origin myths are about primeval gods creating life.

[ And then said life give birth to more gods thanks to their collective unconsciousness and things get crowded. And back to the question, it is. But it is an interesting theory. ]