Board Thread:Lore Discussion/@comment-85.74.137.231-20130605091958/@comment-10207438-20130816002037

SajuukKhar wrote: TheGreenSabre wrote: The original Mede was impressive, Colovian warlord Titus I reunited the Empire, and then Titus II essentially tearing it apart again. Except fighting a war he knew he would only win at great cost in order to prevent a full-scale civil war from destroying The Empire, and letting Hammerfell go so they could give the AD a black eye, while at the same time protecting the rest of The Empire from another great war before they were ready.

How terrible. A good emperor would have let himself become a martyr before he gives away a province just to hurt an enemy, he is meant to protect his people, not stab them in the back and let them fend for themselves against a foe that nearly slaughtered you.