At first I thought they wanted us to fight in some war, but it hasn't been that clear cut. They dumped us here and basically told us to go make lives for ourselves... so long as we didn't tell the native people the truth, anyway.

[ 76 doesn't make any attempt to mask the bitterness in his voice. It still rubs him the wrong way, having to lie to the people here, but he also has almost gotten himself into some serious trouble with the Orbiters by testing their limits on that rule. So he's put up with it, despite all of his misgivings. ]