Just because Zed was out of the grasp of the Eldar, for the moment, did not mean he was safe, though. The Kaptain’s luck had always been mixed. Just as soon as he was getting his ship back up to spec, others were trying to take it apart

Really, despite his survival, Zed never quite recovered to his old self. He seemed more thoughtful, which for an Ork was an oddity, and filled with a serine confusion at times of decision, often mumbling to himself.