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Cyrus scoffed. "The X-men obviously failed once why on earth should we use their plans. Besides the school was destroyed in the war, everyone knows that." He looked Rachelle over once, out of curiosity wondering what her mutation was. "Whatever we do I really think we ought to do it with caution. Humans hate us, there's no denying that. Even if we seem to be making progress they will continue to hate us and whisper foul things from the safety of their homes and in the presence of their children reminding each other of the damage we caused in that war. I propose we gain favor quietly. Ignore the governments for now and work where the shadows are. That's where most the hate will lurk. If you get the villages to love you, the king will have to kneel."