[She's no stranger to young children fighting in wars that aren't entirely their own, but she dislikes the apparent inevitability intensely either way.]

I'm glad you were not entirely by yourself, and your goal is a truly noble one. But [keeping in mind that he'd said his mother was absent] is there no one on Earth who is worried about your well-being? It seems you are not getting the support you need from those who should have some stake in this war.