The desire for peace is something William can understand. The peaceful days back home were gone when he left, but that didn't mean he wanted to go from one disaster to another. Not when he could be working on his own problems.

"...that's normal though, isn't it? Everyone goes at a different pace. And that might be for the best. Otherwise a person sees things like this," William said as he waved at the tree, "and let themselves get lulled into a false sense of security."