I've done it before. ...but here, it didn't go so well for anyone involved.

["I've stood in the presence of the embodiment of nothingness before", Aventurine says, and Ain gets that "oh me too" look in his eye that means he both a) took that seriously and b) absolutely also did that.]

At least if you lie low, things normally go well for you here. Just don't challenge any beasts in the woods, and you'll be fine.