Yes, zey ver just followink orders, Herr Tolliver.

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He turned and saw what he was doing in a mirror in the flashback though. It's possible that this horrified him and he let her go. Then she hacked the Ghost Nation people to protect her, and she and Stubbs will be the core of the human resistance. Maybe other people said this already, I don't know.