>>6047471>Having won the favor of the commoners with your display in the arena, it's now crucial to secure the allegiance of the nobilityThe priests and the people are simple enough, it seems; hearts that can be turned with so little can doubtless be turned again.
We require the support of the patricians, among whom in our royal assumption only the worthless fell slain: A Kingdom worth ruling over doubtless has noble blood capable of circumspection, not mere courage. We must make those that remain that side not us reconsider their interests.
For a noble line may be established by any of the blood, prince or bastard. But a noble disloyal truncates his future and uproots his past.
