Hm. Well - if you'd like to know my thought process - history won't have diverged too much. At least not yet. So if we anticipate and foil a few Cetagandan attacks - we can say it's through native wit rather than forewarning, if you would like, which ought to please you, a bit of late-in-life approval from your barbarian ancestor - we should be able to build up a bit of trust.
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