The courthouse was in a chaotic uproar. Reporters caused madness at the entrances that sealed out nobles. ministers caused mayhem on the grounds and the nobles themselves streaked the inside with havoc and pandemonium.
A bedlam day indeed.
Someone had leaked the information about the missing son of the crown prince. Well not someone, an inconspicuous cousin of his who has remained unsuspecting since the day he managed to get Crider.
Killian stopped Seth from going down there. To restore order, it would be essential to stabilize lore via the reemergence of love, truth, logic and self-control via role modelling. All of which Seth was taught to do and still all of which were absent in this context.
It was a tricky situation and Killian couldn't weasel out of it by just shutting everyone up with domination. If he's not careful, everything he does here will be aired. That is if the cameras aren't rolling life right now.