Fighting Captivity Quotes

“I’m not talking only about escape. I’m talking about destruction. I won’t be owned by anyone. Ever. Whatever title you might give humans, it won’t be applied to me. If escape isn’t an option, I’d rather be dead. If I’m going to die, I’m taking you all with me. I have the skills necessary to make this entire station nothing more than debris. Don’t doubt me.”
― R.K. Munin, Fighting Captivity

“I’m not talking only about escape. I’m talking about destruction. I won’t be owned by anyone. Ever. Whatever title you might give humans, it won’t be applied to me. If escape isn’t an option, I’d rather be dead. If I’m going to die, I’m taking you all with me. I have the skills necessary to make this entire station nothing”
― R.K. Munin, Fighting Captivity

“Thank you, Tamerin. I’ll be genuinely sorry if I have to kill you later.”
― R.K. Munin, Fighting Captivity

“all humans had the status of pet the moment they entered into any Talin-controlled area, but he didn’t want to muddy the issue. Slaves were poor souls who were often worked to death. Pets were cherished and spoiled. The difference was an important one to all Talins. Even most Traditionalists, the conservative political faction, saw human pets as precious.”
― R.K. Munin, Fighting Captivity

“According to Talin law, we aren’t supposed to scent-bond with anyone. It’s considered a weakness. Without scent-bonding, our females can’t get pregnant, so we’re all grown in artificial wombs and raised in a cresh.”
― R.K. Munin, Fighting Captivity

“Most wild-born humans were bought at slave auctions or kidnapped when Talin mercenaries ran across them on a station or planet.”
― R.K. Munin, Fighting Captivity

“I have no one like that in my life. No one. I’ve been alone. Lonely. Starved. And now you are in my life. A banquet. A feast. Don’t take back your interest. I want to date. I’ll accept any attention you want to show me,”
― R.K. Munin, Fighting Captivity