“Then he sought to burn me. And I finally heard the mothers. And I remembered one fact we have all forgotten, my lords.” She had them. Held them bound with her words, winding and winding. “The first of the mothers, who founded our line and the empire, was a devotee of the nameless god, as the Alorans and Srugani are. In his faith and his nature, Aditya is closer to her than any scion of her line has ever been. He does not forget that Parijatdvipa is bound together for a reason. The mothers chose to ascend in fire to gain the power to protect their people. Our people, for we are one empire.”
Need to take note of this moment bc this is when I fell in love with her character. The way she spins the truth and created this nrrative.. Her big brain
