Tau's expression darkens. Maybe it's not so imagined as he might think, at least for some parts.
"I've heard that recently we extracted a few survivors from an Imperial facility who were used in experiments for some type of drug. Children. There were even more found dead. Our people weren't too happy about it."
He resumes crushing the leaf, bringing the pestle around to make sure the powder is fine.
"If we use the same methods the Empire has been using, how will that make us any better? Most of the people fighting on this side come because of desperation, and because they've experienced how bad the Empire can be.
"There's nothing ethical about a war. People get killed. People kill. That's already something that's been established and accepted. I'd hope any self-respecting healer would know better than to agree to any suggestions of experimentation. What good is winning a war if we lose ourselves?"
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"I've heard that recently we extracted a few survivors from an Imperial facility who were used in experiments for some type of drug. Children. There were even more found dead. Our people weren't too happy about it."
He resumes crushing the leaf, bringing the pestle around to make sure the powder is fine.
"If we use the same methods the Empire has been using, how will that make us any better? Most of the people fighting on this side come because of desperation, and because they've experienced how bad the Empire can be.
"There's nothing ethical about a war. People get killed. People kill. That's already something that's been established and accepted. I'd hope any self-respecting healer would know better than to agree to any suggestions of experimentation. What good is winning a war if we lose ourselves?"