“So I have picked up.” He agreed neutrally enough. The Spartan was too circumspect to air his own private doubts and concerns to the good doctor but instead, settled for subtly trying to gather information from them so that he could make his own decisions from here. “You may be right, Doctor, but it still does not excuse my putting my own selfish desires before another person’s freedom. Where I am from, that would still count as an accessory to a crime.”

Not that civilian justice had any say in a military matter. By the strictest terms of war, Micah was a hostile military asset and not entitled to the basic civilian rights or justice.

“It was my first military operation with them. I spent a lot of time helping out with the wounded after the sickness hit the base before then. I haven’t been here very long, to be completely honest so my experience with this civil war is fairly limited.”