[...of course he wouldn't know. Because they're apparently nowhere near home.]

Of course! If this is a true peace, then it is a testament to the effort of the people in building it. Such a place is...rare. Very rare. I can't think of the number of times I've encountered a nation that seemed at peace only to discover that it was a lie.

[...now he's wondering if there's something going on under the surface here, dammit, it was just so nice enjoying it for what it was, back in the day he could take it for granted, now one word and...dammit Isabella, dammit.]