The skycar drew ever closer to the palace as the two conversed, the pilot listening to some xeno pop music on a low volume.

"There has only been one that we had brought into the fold by force, and that was only after they forced our hand:  the Kri'ghal Empire, who's crimes stand as a cornerstone of our military's duty as peacekeepers and enforcers of justice, even after nearly two thousand years since their defeat."  Julianus let out a bestial growl as he spoke.  It appeared that the name of that species was enough to bring forth a righteous anger in the young man.