"But you still haven't told us how is it that mankind didn't love three hundred years with the threat of the Nests." Octavius spoke, rubbing the bridge of his nose.
"Because the Kha'Ur isn't dead, it only split itself into various smaller parts. It's still very much alive, and it can change the memories of everything it touches, leading it to believe whatever the Kha'Ur wants them to believe."
The atmosphere was dark and heavy around the room.
"So it means that..."
"The... Kha'Ur has been toying with our minds, to make us think we're powerful enough to fight against the Beasts, when in truth we're just..."
Rhegal listened to them speaking, but when Octavius stopped, he understood that mankind was too arrogant to accept its own weakness and powerlessness.