[Course she has notes. Trust Kate to take initiative like that. Trust Kate to be resourceful in a new place, to do what she has to do, to think about the layers of things.]
That's all anyone can do, yeh? What they're able.
[And Faith is able to do so much.
She lets her mind drift to Dagny for a few seconds, the woman who was such an anchor amid all the chaos of their mission. A pang of nostalgia stabs through Faith, not for the days when they had an enemy to overcome, but because Dagny helped Faith feel grounded when she thought she might drift off.]
I want to help. [She gestures to the clinic, substandard per Dagny though it may be.] Here, I mean. Those things in the arena, they're nasty, and I can make sure people stay safe, y'know? I can heal them. [Because if this is all they've got, then... how many people have died already? How many more might, if Faith walks away from here just because she made it out of the arena?] I can't let them suffer, s'not fair, not when I can take their pain away.
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That's all anyone can do, yeh? What they're able.
[And Faith is able to do so much.
She lets her mind drift to Dagny for a few seconds, the woman who was such an anchor amid all the chaos of their mission. A pang of nostalgia stabs through Faith, not for the days when they had an enemy to overcome, but because Dagny helped Faith feel grounded when she thought she might drift off.]
I want to help. [She gestures to the clinic, substandard per Dagny though it may be.] Here, I mean. Those things in the arena, they're nasty, and I can make sure people stay safe, y'know? I can heal them. [Because if this is all they've got, then... how many people have died already? How many more might, if Faith walks away from here just because she made it out of the arena?] I can't let them suffer, s'not fair, not when I can take their pain away.