“The Border guard were initially a far less military operation,” Elliot explained. “Records indicate that long ago the relationship between the military and their councilors was mostly equitable, with diplomats and soldiers working together to find solutions for their people.” “So that didn’t last?” said Luke. “Because it didn’t work?” Elliot’s eyes narrowed. “It was only as time passed, and the other species militarized in response to the humans, that councilors became the largely useless and disrespected body they are now. Basically, the military crushed their spirits.” He stopped declaiming
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