"Seven years on, and you're still this naive, Simon. Sometimes, sacrificing a portion of the people for the good of the collective is worth it."
However, Rossiu shook his head. He did not believe Simon could deal with a Gunmen as large as the moon. And even if he really could, so what? There were still endlessly more powerful Gunmen created by the Anti-Spiral Race waiting behind it.
So many Spiral races from so many planets had failed back then. Let alone them, with only this much left.
Slap!
Simon knocked Rossiu to the ground with a punch.
"You're just like the elder of A Dai Village back then. If we do this, then why did we resist the Spiral King in the first place? What would those who sacrificed themselves for the peaceful life we have now have died for?
Rossiu, let me make this clear: I will never agree to your decision."
"You're the one who truly doesn't understand. Once everyone learns the truth, do you think they'll still be grateful to you?
They might even see you and Kamina as criminals. Because you defeated the Spiral King, they now face extermination.
So if we don't want things to reach that point, we must sacrifice some humans and strictly control human births from now on."
Rossiu paid no attention to the punch he had taken and continued voicing his opinion.
"And you can't stop me. Though you're the commander-in-chief, I'm the one actually managing everything in the New Government. As long as I issue the order, it will be carried out."
"Enough. You don't need to be like this, because I have a solution that satisfies both sides and can help you temporarily resolve this problem."
Seeing Simon about to strike again, Mr. Hawking waved a hand and