 Why are Reston-Farrell and Brett-James not willing to assassinate Temple-Tracy themselves?
The evening was dark, it was unlikely that the other even saw the circle of steel that was the mouth of the shotgun barrel, now resting on the car's window ledge. Reston-Farrell, the one Joe had already met, was tall and drawn of face and with a chainsmoker's nervousness. "What's that suppose to mean?" Brett-James took up the ball again. Reston-Farrell said, "You know, that is one aspect we had not considered." Brett-James said to Joe Prantera, "Had we not, ah, taken you at the time we did, do you realize what would have happened?"
 They do not possess hatred in their genetic sequence and are incapable of committing vile acts
 They would feel such guilt after taking a fellow human's life as to cause them long-lasting anguish  They are fearful of Temple-Tracy's followers using him as a martyr to strengthen their cause  They are afraid of what might happen if they are forced to receive psychiatric treatment  They do not possess hatred in their genetic sequence and are incapable of committing vile acts