You mentioned a civil war. [That means there are opposing forces. Clarke doesn't read too much into the removal of Eugenides' hand, thinking it to just be a need to hold his limbs closer to himself and nothing more. He is clever, after all.]
Does one side foolishly believe that they can get out unscathed with the Medes' help?
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Does one side foolishly believe that they can get out unscathed with the Medes' help?