That would certainly explain some things.

[Her tone is flat. Unsurprised. She pinching the brim of her nose. The bleeding has stopped for the time being, with the exception of a slight trickle coming out of her ear. Her face is blanched, definitely looking worse for wear.

[Well, more so than already.]

Don't suppose this thinning barrier in some of our heads would be what causes the compulsion?

[It doesn't bode well for someone who both has been here since day one and partook in that recon.]