I had seen what they could do to men," From behind him, Ca'daan could feel Thorn stiffen.
"I have seen the atrocities they can commit," Ca'daan said.  Thorn recoiled slightly from the remark.
mnli hypothesis: "I have seen the atrocities they can commit," Ca'daan said.  Thorn recoiled slightly from the remark. premise: I had seen what they could do to men," From behind him, Ca'daan could feel Thorn stiffen.