Hannibal nodded in agreement to her. He listened to her questions carefully. His dark eyes locked onto hers before he began his answer. "I have had that plan since this war began. I intend to rule as it should be done. With absolute authority and fear, but with the soft touch of a strong Queen so that the people do not entirely tremble in absolute fear. The kingdoms would be safe and then the armies can be prepared and built up for the true dangers these seven kingdoms face. The other lords and houses are so wrapped up in themselves that they are not unified to be prepared for the two battles to come. I do not know which will happen first, but both will end every house in the seven kingdoms if they are not unified and prepared." He said.

Even his own father ignored the threat north of the wall and the whispers of what lay beyond the sea in Mereen.