[ Gray isn't really sure what to make of that. Mordred's reasoning is blatantly subjective from every angle, but Gray can't ignore Mordred's hard-won experience either. For now, she'll call the advice taken under consideration and leave it at that. ]

I'll be careful. [...] Thank you for always worrying about me. Though I'm with Meridian, so maybe we'll end up on opposite sides in the end.

[ It's sad to think about so soon after finding Mordred again. A faint cloud of melancholy descends on her. Even after all this time, her heart isn't cut out for the tragedies requisite of war. ]