“Elliot thought about being on different sides. In his books about magic lands, the evildoers had horns, or at least had the decency to wear outfits composed entirely of black leather. Sometimes there was one traitor on the good side, but he didn’t remember any stories about teams who wore the same uniform splitting up and turning against each other. People did not have to learn how to live with each other again, after trust was broken between them.”
