No. I assume the other commanders knew what I intended the whole time. They waited until I was in public to have me executed. No doubt they made it look like an accident.
As long as you've got folks around who'll watch your back, you won't be. You know Henry and I will keep you on the straight and narrow, but I think you do that well enough on your own, and better than you think.
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There is a woman here from my world. She went by the name Fulcrum in my time
She was a rebel.
She is extremely powerful.
She may oppose my decisions concerning the guard.
I thought you should know.
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Let's keep an eye on her, see if we can't get her to work for us rather than against us.
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For what it's worth, I believe she's honorable.
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[She doubts it.]
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Did the two of you know each other back home, or was it just one organization against another?
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[Before she died.]
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But this Fulcrum character probably knew you were defecting, at least. That might be a point in your favor.
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Perhaps, though I don't presume my previous command history will have her looking kindly upon me now.
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[Maketh tries to. Sometimes she can.]
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[Not that he has a heart, in the traditional sense.]
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It matters more than you know.
I do not think you would have liked what I was in the Empire. I am trying not to be that again.
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