Ephraim Mattos considers the act of forcing children to serve as suicide bombers to be the height of human cruelty.

“how could anybody force a child to be a suicide bomber how could anyone be that cruel”

The speaker argues that AJ was justified in killing Marlon because he was a threat, though he finds the game's depiction of the situation complicated.

“Marlin started this. He killed Brody and almost got me, too. AJ did what he had to do.”