( Jill notices, but isn't put off from the conversation by it, nor the other woman. There is something they're not seeing -- she knows that as well as anyone. And as someone newly arrived she can only stand to gain by listening to others. )

How so? I don't seek to doubt you, only wish to know the full picture. As a newly Summoned all I have to go on is what's told to me. But nothing is as simple as people would like to make it seem. Especially those in power.

( There is always a cost. Human or otherwise. )