Yet the fact that their subjects refuse to abide by their word speak volumes. It's unreasonable for a leader to force them simply by the virtue of being in power; they are responsible for the happiness of their people, as much as the people are responsible for listening.

[ She sighs. ] I do not agree with the acts of violence. But if it is the people's wish to act in this manner, both Nama and Youmi must do what they can to convince them otherwise. [ How long had it taken Aunt Emmeryn to win the trust of her people? Years and years, she presumes, after having suffered at her grandfather's hands for far longer. Yet, she had prevailed. ]

... I have faith that they will succeed. If nothing else, we will ensure that they do.