 Why do the Vegans want the humans to be involved in their political struggle?
These humanoids had large mouths and sharp teeth, and they unquestionably slavered. Behind him stood a heavy and pompous appearing Vegan in lordly trappings. What I meant was that I expected someone from Earth to break through our blockade and come here. "If you wanted someone from Earth to come here to see you, why did you put the cordon around Earth? "You upstart Earthlings are a strange and a frightening race," he said. There was even serious discussion of destroying Earth out of hand, while it is still possible. While these creatures could by no means be classed among the intelligent races, there was a general expectation, which we reported to the Sunda, that they would some day come to be numbered among the Servants of the Emperor.
 They think the humans can add an unexpected element to their war
 They think their numbers will even the fight  They see the humans as having a complementary skillset  They are desparate and will try anything to change their situation  They think the humans can add an unexpected element to their war