[Ray carefully considers Lucretia's face for a moment. How honest can she be? This woman has helped her, and she doesn't seem to be familiar with any of the terms Ray's using, so perhaps Ray doesn't have to pay the usual lip services to what she's been taught. She thinks she can trust her.]

According to most people, they're the enemy. They drove the President's forces off of the Mainland, and that's why they attack now. We've been at war for years.