[But if she has to choose, she'll take the elders, for now. Aloy's homestead doesn't imply as much, but she's ready to pack up and go should the situation become untenable--she'd rather take her chances in the wilderness. It's possible that the only thing keeping her here is the fact that many of the villagers and other Summoned wouldn't be able to protect themselves, should the worst happen.
It seems Michael has a similar idea--or, at least, the same train of thought.]
We can't count on them to do that. I can make weapons and train people, but not everyone wants to learn.
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[But if she has to choose, she'll take the elders, for now. Aloy's homestead doesn't imply as much, but she's ready to pack up and go should the situation become untenable--she'd rather take her chances in the wilderness. It's possible that the only thing keeping her here is the fact that many of the villagers and other Summoned wouldn't be able to protect themselves, should the worst happen.
It seems Michael has a similar idea--or, at least, the same train of thought.]
We can't count on them to do that. I can make weapons and train people, but not everyone wants to learn.