Brin looked at the mother and daughter pair, his expression somewhat complex.
He of course understood their hardships, but this world is just like that.
Does he not want peace, a tranquil life?
When the poor in Harrison Port couldn't buy food during the famine and had to gather wild vegetables in the mountains, eating them only to get poisoned and die from vomiting and diarrhea, does he not want peace?
When Fiery Flame Land waged biological warfare and the cattle and sheep, all the family's hopes, went mad after contracting fungus, and when no one wanted to buy beef and mutton to recoup losses, they ate it and got infected, eventually leading to the entire family being sent to the incinerator, didn't this herdsman want to live well?
