[If he wanted honor, underground fighting wasn't the place to find it. That only came from having a cause beyond making a quick buck. It's a sentiment she understands, however.]

And just how do you think your commanding officers do things? You plan, you study the potential outcomes, you rearrange your men as needed, and where brute force doesn't work you use cunning and intellect that the enemy doesn't expect from you. Otherwise, it's just throwing men at a problem until one side or the other is out of people.

[Briggs' soldiers may not mourn the dead, but they sure as hell weren't going to die just because some idiot couldn't come up with a better idea. Her men meant more to her than fodder for someone else's glory.]