I feel like Zavala was once an innocent person, like Petra, who was caught up in war and suffering. Instead of making him brutal, it made him protective and ready to serve his city
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Interesting. Seeing how Zavala wanted to prep the Last City's defenses after discovering what Oryx's forces had done to the Queen's Awoken, your description is pretty much supported by Zavala's suggested course of action in TTK.