The Barrayans obviously believe in their cause, if they've been fighting for this long. They know what they're up against. [ He honestly thinks that the Cetagandans might be exaggerating just how backwards the Barrayans might be, but it's clear enough that for whatever reason they just don't have anywhere near the technology to be able to hold their own, and he doubts they have the supplies. Choosing to fight against odds like that isn't about winning. It's about not backing down, whatever the cost. ] People like that aren't changing their mind any time soon.
The Cetagandans could avoid bloodshed just by leaving them alone, too.
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[ Wash shakes his head even when he says it. ]
The Barrayans obviously believe in their cause, if they've been fighting for this long. They know what they're up against. [ He honestly thinks that the Cetagandans might be exaggerating just how backwards the Barrayans might be, but it's clear enough that for whatever reason they just don't have anywhere near the technology to be able to hold their own, and he doubts they have the supplies. Choosing to fight against odds like that isn't about winning. It's about not backing down, whatever the cost. ] People like that aren't changing their mind any time soon.
The Cetagandans could avoid bloodshed just by leaving them alone, too.
[ Just saying. ]