[ He said, but shrugged. ] What I am, is pragmatic. Should we spare him, there is no guarantee that he will allow us to enact any kind of revenge. In fact, last time, he ejected all of us, and blocked us from his world.
I do not wish to have a repeat. If we survive, and he survives, it's possible that things may unravel. If he's left to continue, he may try again. And again. And again.
[ A smile in his voice, when: ] It's what I would do to someone who's seeking revenge, if I were a smart man.
[ What should have been done to him, before he amassed power. ]
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[ He said, but shrugged. ] What I am, is pragmatic. Should we spare him, there is no guarantee that he will allow us to enact any kind of revenge. In fact, last time, he ejected all of us, and blocked us from his world.
I do not wish to have a repeat. If we survive, and he survives, it's possible that things may unravel. If he's left to continue, he may try again. And again. And again.
[ A smile in his voice, when: ] It's what I would do to someone who's seeking revenge, if I were a smart man.
[ What should have been done to him, before he amassed power. ]