[Vax scratches at the back of his head, before he nods.] I'd pay a lot to have that sort of energy every day.

[He shakes his head. He looks... well, far from happy about it. But Vax looks like there's determination in his eyes -- there's at least something that can be done. If they're not doing enough...

They need to do more.]

Don't apologize. This shit... it is what it is. If we sugarcoat it, if we lie to ourselves, then we'll all die when that damned dragon comes.