"Freedom for our people," she snapped, "Not a kingdom for you to rule, or soldiers for your war. Freedom. And look around you Erik," she gestured to the greater world around them, "We can't get any freer than this, and you want me to risk it all to go flying through the universe and kill some nothing woman."
She held up a finger to make sure he wouldn't interrupt. "And I'm going. But I'm going to look for our people, Erik. I'll take care of girl, but you should have sent me for our people. The man I used to know knew where his priorities lay, and it wasn't in petty revenge."