Yes, that can be true. Still stick gum in each others' hair though.
We have sea-navies for planets that need them, but most of our battles are fought in space, against heretics or hostile foreigners.
It must be difficult for governments to handle realities where individuals can have such outsized effects on their strategy. Thankfully, that's someone else's problem. I've never been tempted to hold office; it sounds exhausting.
She... died, a long time ago, at Kel Academy. Because we were both loyal in the way we'd been taught. She thought there might be something more, but submitted in the end. These days my word is given to those I choose, and those who need me to intercede for them.
[she pauses before continuing, trying to remember. her main assignment with the Pyrehawk Enclave is over, though she's still maintained ties with them into her retirement. her little jaunt with Jedao shouldn't have changed that, though she can't remember why they left Esrala or how -- whether -- it ended. but she can't help feeling that there's something new, something important and overwhelming back home that needs, for some reason, to involve her.]
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We have sea-navies for planets that need them, but most of our battles are fought in space, against heretics or hostile foreigners.
It must be difficult for governments to handle realities where individuals can have such outsized effects on their strategy. Thankfully, that's someone else's problem. I've never been tempted to hold office; it sounds exhausting.
She... died, a long time ago, at Kel Academy. Because we were both loyal in the way we'd been taught. She thought there might be something more, but submitted in the end. These days my word is given to those I choose, and those who need me to intercede for them.
[she pauses before continuing, trying to remember. her main assignment with the Pyrehawk Enclave is over, though she's still maintained ties with them into her retirement. her little jaunt with Jedao shouldn't have changed that, though she can't remember why they left Esrala or how -- whether -- it ended. but she can't help feeling that there's something new, something important and overwhelming back home that needs, for some reason, to involve her.]