Conversation · Kim Kitsuragi

"I'm not even sure the one bullet my chamber holds would even prick that hulk."

"Okay, I was trying to assert my dominance over him."

"We're not here on some political quest, we're here to solve a crime. Don't make this situation any more volatile than it already is."

"Can't promise that. I might attack him again." [Leave.]

The lieutenant groans, but doesn't say anything.

That's right, you should do it again! It's the last thing he'll be expecting.

"How else are we gonna get through the gates?"

"There must be some other way. Let's go see the yard again -- it faces the other end of the harbour. We're done with Measurehead here."

"But he's the one trying to provoke me!"

"And you're just going to let him manipulate you like that?" He raises an eyebrow.

"Alright, fine. I won't do it again." [Leave.]

He nods. "Let's think of something else."

No, no. You should do it again. It's the last thing he'll be expecting.

"But... I was fighting bad, unsavoury ideologies. I'm a hero."