- Heliord
- Entering
- Night
- Night with Judith
- Morning
- Kellas/Pauly
- Temp. NPCs (?)
- How to distract the guard
- Dressup: Shop (Estelle)
- Dressup: Shop (Judith)
- Dressup: Shop (Karol)
- Torim
Estelle
Oh, Ioder...
Ioder
Oh... It's you all.
We meet again.
We meet again.
Yuri
So what's a successor to the imperial
throne doing in a place like this?
throne doing in a place like this?
Ioder
I've been working with
the Don to officially seal
our treaty of friendship.
the Don to officially seal
our treaty of friendship.
Estelle
Is it going well?
Ioder
Well...I wish I could say
it were going better.
it were going better.
Raven
I can imagine.
Raven
That Heracles monstrosity
kinda made the Union
really not like the empire.
kinda made the Union
really not like the empire.
Ioder
Yes, and now, prominent members
of the empire are voicing their
doubts regarding the friendship treaty.
of the empire are voicing their
doubts regarding the friendship treaty.
Raven
The conditions the Don
gave the empire were for a
treaty of equality, after all.
gave the empire were for a
treaty of equality, after all.
Judith
And they are certainly
not on equal footing
with something like that.
not on equal footing
with something like that.
Ioder
Yes... Had I known about
Heracles beforehand I could
have stopped them, but...
Heracles beforehand I could
have stopped them, but...
Yuri
You didn't know about
that thing? You're in
line to be emperor!
that thing? You're in
line to be emperor!
Ioder
I know. But I have no authority
over the Imperial Knights.
over the Imperial Knights.
Estelle
The Imperial Knights act on orders
from the emperor alone. They do
not report to anyone else.
from the emperor alone. They do
not report to anyone else.
Yuri
Well, then, it's easy.
Just become emperor.
Just become emperor.
Estelle
...You mean...
Ioder
Becoming emperor isn't
as simple as that.
as simple as that.
Rita
Why not?
Ioder
To ascend to the throne,
one must possess the imperial
treasure, Dein Nomos.
one must possess the imperial
treasure, Dein Nomos.
Ioder
But Dein Nomos went missing
around the time of the
Great War, ten years ago...
around the time of the
Great War, ten years ago...
Raven
Hmm, so that's the real
story why we still don't
have an emperor...
story why we still don't
have an emperor...
Yuri
...And that's why Ragou wanted to
get his hands on Dein Nomos...
get his hands on Dein Nomos...
Karol
What was that, Yuri?
Yuri
Forget it. It's nothing.
Rita
Anyway, is it really okay for
an imperial candidate to be
wandering the streets like this?
an imperial candidate to be
wandering the streets like this?
Ioder
I was just on my
way to Heliord.
way to Heliord.
Raven
Ah, that is closer to Dahngrest
than this place is. Negotiations
would probably go smoother there.
than this place is. Negotiations
would probably go smoother there.
Ioder
I believe so, too.
Master Ioder, we should be off.
Ioder
If you'll please
excuse me...
excuse me...
Estelle
...