[ Sylvain's rather used to making himself a target, and isn't afraid of being blunt about his opinions either. He does, however, cast an intent gaze around at their surroundings before responding. ]

Well, that's easy enough for them to claim. Personally, I'd rather make sure that the story we're being fed is as they're claiming. I'm not opposed to protecting people. In fact, I've practically made a living out of it. But I'm also cautious about anyone who would drag soldiers into the middle of the war without a choice in the matter, especially when it seems we might not be hearing the full story here.