The Empress expects obedience of her servants, and demands loyalty.” "Any reasonable ruler would have the expectation and the demand the other way round. (Steven Erikson)

The Empress expects obedience of her servants, and demands loyalty.” "Any reasonable ruler would have the expectation and the demand the other way round.

Steven Erikson

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