[If Takame looks conflicted, Rose is too upset to notice it now. Had nobody informed Takame of the dangers he faced? Had the Au Ra not thought to ask? It’s one thing to go on a suicide mission against the Empire, for they are only human. But primals are gods, for Hydaelyn’s sake!]

Oh for the love of...of course the rumors are true! Why do you think I’m so important? If somebody else could do this job, don’t you think I’d let them?

[She sighs. Calm down, Rose. Calm down.]

The echo makes me immune to tempering. For anyone else, it can happen in an instant, and once it does you can’t go back. The Alliance doesn’t enjoy killing people who are tempered, but they have no other choice. Those who are tempered lose any free will they have.