“I was curious,” she said. “That’s the real flaw of humanity, if you want to assign anything to us.”

Because while they did take and destroy and maim and twist … curiosity and reacting badly to things they didn’t understand tended to be the root of most problems. Oh, and money, but that was a human invention as well, so the point was moot.

Extremely moot in this situation.

“But if you need something more concrete than that—I hope to make sure we all can go home and no one else is forcibly tied to this government and its goals.”