And isn't that what makes them so easy to take advantage of? [His expression is still stony, something in his voice that borders on mocking. He can't get away from what he knows about his sister and her rightful brother, what the rumors were about people like him from home. The twins volunteered because they were willing to die for their cause, and Peter saw the government who allowed it as a predator catching easy prey.] Just because someone volunteers doesn't make it right to change what someone is.

Was so important. That's past tense.