"Since I took the position of Treasurer, I've dedicated myself to strengthening the legitimacy of your power.

"Since I took the position of Treasurer, I've dedicated myself to strengthening the legitimacy of your power. I've worked day and night so that no one would dare say that you're just another in the long line of bandit lords that have tormented these lands. But what legitimacy are we talking about, if our trading ports are open to pirates, fences, and smugglers?"