Erich is quiet for a long time as he follows behind Laura with sputtering engine holding itself together.
"What happens after this? If I return to my people? You know I've never tolerated the Bundesrepublik's policy and regime."
He inhales hoarsely, making good use of the limited oxygen availible.
"I want to keep all casualties to a minimum if I can... I always have. Zwickau changed everything, though. Many joined up with the Hessians or simply went radical. What do you... Suggest, Laura?"