It won't, but it will help things down the line. We need to plan for the future, and if our enemy wants them to succeed, I believe it's likely that they are succeeding because of help. [It's what she would do, given the circumstances. She doesn't know if the movement got a jump start because the enemy wanted it, or if they interacted with Goram Saffit. It's hard to say. But what she does know is that she doesn't like what she sees, and she thinks it's not coincidental.

Treating things as if they aren't a coincidence is wise.]

Plus, it may give Mind Life leverage in negotiations. Carata said it may be a way of realizing people's fears, but I think it can also be an equalizer. As it has been for me and my people. [She excludes him from that definition for that phrase only because ... they haven't really benefited from the Flame.

Not yet.

Though it is (or was) protecting Clarke.]