Sigma holds his breath, stock still, as he is being judged. In the end none of them have time to point fingers, and a call to action is reassuring. From either side of the fight, it was to his advantage to have his mess cleaned up as soon as possible.

"As many as we can reasonably protect. Every second of lost footage is a tremendous waste." Of time, of lives, or of lessons learned, he doesn't specify. "We would like the Games back online as soon as we can manage. What we can do depends on your support and we are grateful for whatever you can afford." He is exceedingly appreciative. The Peacekeepers had no obligation to solve his problems for him, and yet they had extended their cooperation. Perhaps the Capitol could have just as easily put a noose around their necks and called for a fresh start.