in the heart of the fray, with the chaos unfolding like a storm around us, we find ourselves amidst wood, not just any timber, but unlicensed logs that have been the subject of much dispute. we've been tasked to disregard previous incidents and opinions, forging ahead to restore these woods to their beginning state, not just for us, but for those who will come after. this mission, devoid of any precedent, requires us to move beyond the formalities of licensing, reminding us that sometimes, to preserve the future, rules must be bent for the greater good.