“You should know, oh great Scribe of the Cause, that we each tell ourselves a story about our place in the world.” “But the story needs to be true,” she said. “Who is to say what’s true?” he asked. “All who claim to know it are only seeking power. Which side is right? History will decide in a hundred years.” “If you’re on the side that murders, betrays, and enslaves,” she said, “that might give a hint.”