"You think their kings and queens and the lot are gonna take too friendly to that?" He knows the answer, just like they both do, so it's a bit rhetorical, but Duo can't help himself. Pushing a population through the progression from a ruler to an election wasn't exactly what he's ever done before, either.

"I don't disagree, for the record. Just don't think my specialty is really dethroning kings and the lot. I can do that with military posturing pretty efficiently, though." It helped when he'd had a huge, hard to defeat robot, too.

"I wonder about the Natha, too. There has to be a reason that they're so hell bent on keeping what's going on between us and them, the question is more what it is and how possibly terrible it is."