[He's really trying to align this with his own past experiences, but it already feels different. He was lucky before, when it comes down to it.]

The last time I had to do something like this... the ones that were doing it ended up being family. They listened to me when they wouldn't listen to anyone else, even if it was hard to get them to.

All of them were unhappy with how things were, they just didn't know how to do anything differently.

Though I guess they felt the same way about humans that Dorchact feels about monsters. Except... less the danger and more... the part where they don't even believe they're people.