I don't know, [thoughtfully,] and if I were to lay a bet I'd say Dorchact's the more likely to be able to fight a war on two fronts, with what they've done to their Monsters.

But Aefenglom--or we mirrorbound--doesn't have to do anything as overt, with the resistance already in place. Tyranny is fragile.

[there's always the option to sabotage their wall, tickles at the back of his mind: but that would be horrible.

it would get the job done of erasing the city, but ye spirits, man.]