Is that praise for Project Freelancer's agents? It sounds like it. Maine thinks some of it may not be deserved, especially after the debacle South made of a recent mission. But then again, the mission Maine was on was going quite well—on his end.

In any case, he gives a sort of grunt of acknowledgment and steps past, intending to walk out and begin his search for Wash.

Let it never be said that Maine can't be a single-minded man.