You'd trust me training new recruits, but not on the front lines.

[This actually seems a little backward to Yuan, but it occurs to him that perhaps he shouldn't be complaining. He shakes his head, gingerly.]

I'd prefer to stay physically active, one way or another.

[It's what he knows best.]

The Consul Ponere?

[Tethe'allan language doesn't always make sense, and Yuan doesn't know their governmental structure well.]