[If she takes offense at that- no, it does show, though she tries to hide it, a slight darkening in her gaze and thinning of the lips.]
I have been with this team for nigh two years now. I care greatly. For their safety and their health, and the lives of the natives whose worlds we unceremoniously make havoc of, which I have overseen since ALASTAIR dumped a group of green recruits in Anwick.
[And in Chantes, and in Nalawi, and in Zeta-12, and Perdition's Rest, and-]
But I cannot commit myself to ALASTAIR's mission, nor will I be so foolish as to believe what I am told from on high. They are not my gods.
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I have been with this team for nigh two years now. I care greatly. For their safety and their health, and the lives of the natives whose worlds we unceremoniously make havoc of, which I have overseen since ALASTAIR dumped a group of green recruits in Anwick.
[And in Chantes, and in Nalawi, and in Zeta-12, and Perdition's Rest, and-]
But I cannot commit myself to ALASTAIR's mission, nor will I be so foolish as to believe what I am told from on high. They are not my gods.