I don't think they're commodities either. [ He sounds surprised, utterly so. ] It couldn't be further from that... Even if they're no longer alive and only the soul, even if they've done terrible things... they don't matter any less. They aren't just numbers. Living or dead. They shouldn't have to suffer, and they still deserve to be saved. [ Somehow that because an unfortunate accident happens, someone ends up hurting someone else, saying it's unfortunate means their lives mean less?
No, there's something more there. ]
...if I had hurt you accidentally... if I wasn't thinking and used my claws in battle, and I cut you... Even after I'd told you not to come near them, that they're too sharp with too much destructive power I can't control as well, but you did anyway... If I obviously felt terrible about that, even if it really was just an accident...
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I don't think they're commodities either. [ He sounds surprised, utterly so. ] It couldn't be further from that... Even if they're no longer alive and only the soul, even if they've done terrible things... they don't matter any less. They aren't just numbers. Living or dead. They shouldn't have to suffer, and they still deserve to be saved. [ Somehow that because an unfortunate accident happens, someone ends up hurting someone else, saying it's unfortunate means their lives mean less?
No, there's something more there. ]
...if I had hurt you accidentally... if I wasn't thinking and used my claws in battle, and I cut you... Even after I'd told you not to come near them, that they're too sharp with too much destructive power I can't control as well, but you did anyway... If I obviously felt terrible about that, even if it really was just an accident...
...would you hate me?