Yeah, of course she'd be excited about this idea. He was all ready to get good and indignant about it, maybe brood a little, but then her attitude changed and she started apologizing.

"Yeah, wwell, that's obvvious to evveryone here, apparently, but no one in my wworld seems to havve an issue wwith oppressin' me an' my people," he said grumpily. "An' as I'vve explained to a feww people already, it's wworse than it wwas before, because at least the red bloods were land dwwellers, they wweren't looked dowwn on evven by the bronze an' golds. Sea dwwellers are oppressed evven by the other lowwbloods, because they're different."