"That we will," she agrees, rather than arguing the point. She knows that no, the Null do attack the people brought here through the Door, because they are the food source of their enemies.

She also simply doesn't care. There is nothing she personally has at stake. The conflict itself is exciting but this one has mostly run its course. Whatever gets her home fastest is the only thing she really wants. Anything beyond that - any pain and suffering she can inflict, from this slowly dying tree to the people she already has killed here, is just icing on the cake.