"I think for each inmate there's a reason," Gonou says slowly, choosing to politely ignore the slight. "Some of them more obvious than others. I'm a mass murderer, for example.
"But we've had poisoners, pirates, unethical scientists, murderous generals, bombers... I think each of us has done some harm, and has the capacity to do it again if we don't change.
"The Admiral won't answer questions about what you might need to change, so if he does have something specific in mind, you could waste more than just two years trying to guess. Better to ask yourself for the reason. You know who you are and what you've done."
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Date: 21 Jan 2023 21:57 (UTC)"But we've had poisoners, pirates, unethical scientists, murderous generals, bombers... I think each of us has done some harm, and has the capacity to do it again if we don't change.
"The Admiral won't answer questions about what you might need to change, so if he does have something specific in mind, you could waste more than just two years trying to guess. Better to ask yourself for the reason. You know who you are and what you've done."