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Have It Your Way

The tension in the room was palpable as Ashton, Flintmace, and Vulcan objected to the Emperor's request. The Emperor, who had been praising them moments ago, now found himself facing the resistance of his most trusted allies.

"Reaper, Flintmace, Thori," the Emperor spoke, his tone measured but firm, "I understand your concerns, but we must consider the greater good." 

He continued, "The people demand justice for the crimes committed by the Priest, and we cannot ignore their cries. Public pressure is mounting, and as the Emperor, I must answer to the will of my people."

Flintmace stepped forward, his eyes locked with the Emperor's. "Your Majesty, we are not saying justice should not be served. But the Priest possesses vital information about the Cult of Cosmos. We need that information to protect our empire and the entire galaxy!"

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