A History of Kings and Royalty: Tyrants, Nobles, and Rebels

"At last, with the aristocratic system established,

that once pioneering and beautiful age came to an end.

However much they might miss their heroic glorious ancestors,

people still had to face the dark and heavy present."

— A History of Kings and Royalty: Tyrants, Nobles, and Rebels, Vol. 1

"I especially declare to you: you are born of a noble house; you are a ruler's child, a new leaf on the laurel, an aristocrat. You should speak very slowly and with deep thought, and should not shout loudly, lest you be taken for a fool without shame."

— A History of Kings and Royalty: Tyrants, Nobles, and Rebels, Vol. 3

"She once toppled the tyrant's tower; she once broke the slaves' chains;

she once wrought countless great deeds—but now she is gone.

Never forget her story, for our freedom and tomorrow."

— A History of Kings and Royalty: Tyrants, Nobles, and Rebels, Vol. 5

"The sharp sword that pierced him was cast from a gladiator's fetters. All that the nobles relied on became the cause of their own ruin."

— A History of Kings and Royalty: Tyrants, Nobles, and Rebels, Vol. 11

"Yesterday he still sat high as a usurper, styling himself governor of the people's fate;

today he transforms into a devout believer, begging the Anemo Archon's pardon.

Better send him to be a prisoner below the steps!

After all, the first half of his life, filled with glory and flowers, was only a prisoner of desire."

— A History of Kings and Royalty: Tyrants, Nobles, and Rebels, Vol. 12