When we first formed we focused on serving on the Maltese Nation's various front lines - Omicrons, Taus, Sigmas. We thought that if we do a good enough job there and show the Council what it could've been focusing on instead of fighting internally with other Maltese groups they'll realize their mistake. She paused to make a long exhale. But in reality they barely even acknowledged us so we felt forced to push into the political game on our own by pulling some of our forces on the borders back into Maltese core space. If we wanted to change things we had to show force. Eliza didn't like talking about all this and the fading cheerfulness from her expression showed it.