"There was no long-term, and trying to cling to one would only spoil it all."
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Yosef is a diplomatic leader of Earth Shin, representing the Lone Sands.
Personality
Yosef expressed no remorse for murdering a child.[1]
History
Background
Yosef was a soldier, and fought back against parahuman reign when Goddess arrived on Earth Shin.
Post-Time Bubble Pop
Yosef represented his group in a meeting between Earth Shin and Earth Gimel. He had a strong hand in having the members of Breakthrough, Vista, and Golem put into a Shin prison.
References
- ↑ “Yosef was a soldier,” Luis said. “he saw a lot of that ugliness.”
“I earned some prestige,” the other diplomat said. “We don’t see much war, we’ve seen its price, but when she arrived, some of us fought back. She beheaded us again and again, until we had no leadership to speak of. We thought it was a victory if it took thirty of us to kill one of their kind. I killed one, a girl younger than her-”
He indicated Kenzie.
“-but with the losses we incurred, it was not a victorious day. It was only a personal victory and a release for me to put my shoe-heel to her head until she died, after all I had lost.” - Excerpt from Breaking 14.5