“Like ourselves, it could be a very mixed reaction.” Deanna opens with, lifting one hand. “They are beings from several different races, ages, backgrounds, abilities, societies, time periods, worlds, and universes.
“There are those who could be considered like diplomats among them. Of those, they would sue in favor of peace and beneficial compromise, time to state their cases, and even, perhaps, rightly, a demand to their own rights which they haven’t yet.
“But there are others who have been persecuted before for what they are on their own worlds already, and others, still,” Deanna lifts her other hand. “-once soldiers and defenders, who might take it as the first sign to fight, with all the muster and abilities at their disposal, for their own freedom if they felt they were being wrongfully abused and were in such a personal danger.
“Several of them, disparate though their lives might have been before Q brought them here, have forged deep bonds with each other through this shared experience and, pushed to choose, I believe they would choose to stand with each other rather than against.”
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“Like ourselves, it could be a very mixed reaction.” Deanna opens with, lifting one hand. “They are beings from several different races, ages, backgrounds, abilities, societies, time periods, worlds, and universes.
“There are those who could be considered like diplomats among them. Of those, they would sue in favor of peace and beneficial compromise, time to state their cases, and even, perhaps, rightly, a demand to their own rights which they haven’t yet.
“But there are others who have been persecuted before for what they are on their own worlds already, and others, still,” Deanna lifts her other hand. “-once soldiers and defenders, who might take it as the first sign to fight, with all the muster and abilities at their disposal, for their own freedom if they felt they were being wrongfully abused and were in such a personal danger.
“Several of them, disparate though their lives might have been before Q brought them here, have forged deep bonds with each other through this shared experience and, pushed to choose, I believe they would choose to stand with each other rather than against.”