[ Calling them the monsters separates them too neatly from himself. Maybe he shouldn't be seeking any kinship at all, maybe they really are nothing alike, but to Conner, any one of those creatures could have come from CADMUS same as him. He doesn't get a pass on the other side of himself because he looks and talks like a human being. ]
I don't think people are supposed to be sick, either.
BATDAD??
[ Calling them the monsters separates them too neatly from himself. Maybe he shouldn't be seeking any kinship at all, maybe they really are nothing alike, but to Conner, any one of those creatures could have come from CADMUS same as him. He doesn't get a pass on the other side of himself because he looks and talks like a human being. ]
I don't think people are supposed to be sick, either.