It's not false or stupid. It's just kind of a thing that exists because our society is specifically built on survival of the fittest! Also, your skin is squishy remember? Pink and squishy and kind of sucks at this taking cold business!

But humans have qualities that do surpass our own! But we're built on fighting. It's pretty much if you can't really fight, you might as well be dead! [They've done some pretty fucked up shit before they ever met up with the kids. Not that she's ever fully talked about any of that.] Let's be honest. Not all humans are really adept at fighting!