{{ Beautifully said, }} Eliza thought. {{ I'm sorry it came to this. }}

Veronica looked over. {{ I knew you would think of something. You always have, and you always will. It's part of the attraction, }} she added.

[[ We are not monsters, ]] Terillia said, stepping forward. She realized what was at stake, and her own sense of law and order coincided more with that of humans than Terrans. [[ We are not evil. Let us parade these animals through the streets of their own cities, showing them for what they are . . . failures. ]]

The Terran force slowly found themselves agreeing en masse. They...