Originally posted by Quarto
The scene...
(You open the locker, and see that little hologram message thingy; it shows a hologram of Hobbes)
"Colonel, I am returning to my Homeworld - but my admiration for you compels me to provide an explanation for my actions...
"You must understand that the Hobbes you knew was a construct, the result of an identity-overlay experiment, initiated long ago by Prince Thrakhath. Lord Ralgha nar Hhallas, you have never truly met. I myself never met him until I heard the Prince utter your Kilrathi title, ‘The Heart of the Tiger.’ This was the trigger that awakened my true personality - hidden for so many years. Once awakened by the words of my Prince, I had no choice but to perform his bidding.
"Kilrathi do not surrender, nor do we betray. And yet, in being true to my kind, I have betrayed you - for I have watched you, Colonel - know you are an honorable warrior... If we meet again... we'll have no choice but to perform our duties... with honor...."