Heaven and Hell are separated by a mere line.
Such comparisons are often cited, yet when the metaphor became reality before her eyes, the shock Minerva felt far surpassed her expectations, instantly rendering her mental preparation null and void.
Since Roland's appointment as Governor, the Special District achieved military-civilian separation; the Titans were bound by strict orders, and apart from the gendarmes, they were relatively well-behaved. The military forces outside the Special District were not subject to these restrictions and governed the occupied areas entirely through gendarme politics and terror.
