[ he nods and tries to keep a straight face as his hat jingles with intense festive feelings. he can tell this is important to erwin, given how he's sharing this sort of details with him, and daylight wants to show him proper respect. ]

Well- I had military-esque training. It's how I learned the difference between terrain-oriented, force-oriented, and civil-oriented reconnaissance when I got assigned the scout position.

The Lornful Light was an independent, civilian starship after the Great War but a lot- [ a l o t ] -of the crew had military backgrounds. So when it came to structuring... It seemed reasonable for them to continue with what they know.