I guess that's true... I'd rather believe people are good though, you know? After all, there are people that everyone says awful things about, but they're actually a nice person!

[Emil would have been an easy kid to kidnap and kill without his powers and friends.]

Not everything is about fighting, though. Sometimes people just need little things done! Like having materials to rebuild a fountain, or getting information from one place to another... Nier was only the leader of our group -- he didn't have a position of power, or anything -- but I think he could have been something more... I would have followed him. He kept a lot of people safe and happier, both in battle and out of it.