...that's true. I had to watch people I knew change forever because of the war.

[ Raven would be right not to discount the people not directly involved because large wars certainly left a large impact...Huaisang was not surprised that Raven knew this. Especially since the other man had been through such a horrifying sounding war. ]

It's only natural, I think. I had a feeling that would happen because it didn't seem like from the beginning it'd end soon. No matter how tempted people were, not everyone was going to jump at it from the start.

Hamelin likes to think his offer is all that but we know that's not really true.