"I won't lie to you, Your Highness, things are very bad. In disbanding the guard you did terrible harm to the

"I won't lie to you, Your Highness, things are very bad. In disbanding the guard you did terrible harm to the city. It will take years to form a replacement that's loyal to you, and there's already open war in the streets, to say the least. The trade houses and the thieves' guild are slitting each other's throats. We see explosions, fires, fights — that's daily life now."