[Could it be? Another that thinks like they do, understands that preservation comes before devastation?]
Then hold onto that anger, and keep it close--but never above the person you hold dear! We know what it's like, we do... The life of an innocent, however, is always worth more than the blood of an enemy... Use it to protect them! But do not let it consume you; you might become something worse than we are now.
[They laugh then, and it is a mixture of mirth and bitter, self-mocking.]