People treating different people like animals is the same from world to world, no matter what the differences are.

[ mulling that over, as he slides his hands into his pockets. thinking about it, considering it. he still has some reservations, but it does put things into perspective, a bit.

but at the comment concerning keith, roy laughs. ]

Being saluted at puts a lot of responsibility on young shoulders.

[ and being the leader is hard. roy doesn't envy keith's position whatsoever. ]

Most people saluted me as a joke, until recently. It can get hard to get used to . . . I don't know if I want to traumatize him.