Slowly but surely, order returned to the moon. Although the people were still subjugated under a semi-martial law, they had returned peacefully to their normal day to day life. As the public's view toward the immortals shifted, no longer did the immortals evoke fear; instead, it was even considered an honor to join the immortal army.
As the ranks of the immortal's swelled up, their interaction with humans also increased. After seeing their nearly limitless vitality while the human lives ebbed away by the day, the public started to revere them as formidable instruments of gods. Who didn't want sweet immortality? And then there was the sense of pride that spurred young and capable men and women to flock to Patroclus' side. The pride came from the fact that in the strange symbiosis between human and the parasite Zerg, the human was not only the host, but also the master.