PANEL 1
JACK: SORRY, SORRY. JUST SAYING.
JACK: IT’S NOT LIKE HE’S EVER BEEN THE MOST USEFUL OF THE TWELVE OF US.

PANEL 2
ARKADY: HE SHOT HIMSELF TO TRY AND BRING ON THE PACKAGE UPGRADE.
ARKADY: BECAUSE RIGHT NOW THE ONLY PEOPLE WHO HAVE IT ARE ME AND LUKE AND MARK.

PANEL 3
ARKADY: AND SINCE LUKE AND MARK ARE VERY USEFUL, JACK, AND SINCE THEY HAVE SIMILAR IDEAS ABOUT USING PEOPLE.
ARKADY: CONNOR WAS WORRIED THAT LUKE AND MARK TOGETHER WOULD BE STRONGER THAN ME ON MY OWN, OR ANY OF YOU.

PANEL 4
ARKADY: SO HE DID THIS. TO PROTECT ME. TO PROTECT YOU.
ARKADY: WHILE YOU WERE DOING SOMETHING VERY USEFUL AND BRAVE, I’M SURE.
ARKADY: LIKE SAILING AWAY.