@NiveusLepus only way , he believes in achieving it.
He acts sadistically perheps-but Idon´t see him as a sadist.
You´ve replied with a lot of grace and pointing out the importance of the cultural values thatt differ from ours.
Riley fuctions as our mediator-bringing in our values and calculating their applicability
@NiveusLepus
I feel the person might have had some personal traumatic Experiences. when Cids behaviour at the beginning of their training rattles them much.
He protecs his own heart, bonding earzlz bz seeing them as likebale humans with pain and sorrow,whe thez are probabilz going to diequicklz bc he pampered them/would destroz him. -, knows about the live threatening dangers and relativelz short time to prepare them not to die on their first missions alone is his primary goaland this is the