[ Joshua's death was inevitable. If Ultima didn't get him, the curse certainly would have. But that day, in Stonhyrr, they had been in a bind. His own body was already in the process of failing, and - at least, as they assumed at the time - Clive would not have had the strength to shatter the mothercrystal had he primed to deal with the flood of Akashic. The arrival of the Enterprise had been a blessing, in multiple ways.
But, that is neither here nor there. Dion has not voiced doubts about it, so he will not voice his thoughts on the matter. ]
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But, that is neither here nor there. Dion has not voiced doubts about it, so he will not voice his thoughts on the matter. ]
Indeed. And we will certainly fight, won't we?
[ He lifts his mug, a gentle smile on his lips. ]
To new beginnings and fresh starts, then?