The little cook shakes his head. He looks pretty well, all things considered, except for some nasty bruises where the Fallen had thrown him off the convoy.

"I didn't know him very well, no, but I will always honor a fallen brother-in-arms." Kinner manages a weak, sad little smile. "I'm ex-military. Not the first time I've had someone die on me, but you never get used to it. I reckon Josh is dead. The Anti-Violence Field was down, and he didn't return to camp with us."