[Imperium's forces have its magic users, but those are voluntary. For the most part. Fortescue's mouth becomes a thin line, for a moment, as she imagines being forcibly drafted to fight someone else's fight. No thank you.

She doesn't even like fighting. She only does her job to ensure the safety of someone else.]

They didn't expect us to come through at all, and then they decided to make use of us. Typical. I wonder where abandoning their own facility comes into play?