-nods-
That is correct. Where I come from, there's a series of interconnected planets that I rule over as an Empress... though I have recently been trying to take a gradually less involved role in people's affairs. I do not want them to rely on a single person for too much, nor do I want them to feel that I am taking away their freedom as people.
Homura's Room
Homura: (Marcia) ...If it helps, hunting for Wraiths will yield the Grief Cubes needed to keep her Soul Gem clean. Their numbers have been thinning of late, however.
(Arturia) <...You don't look at my story the way they do.>
(Cloud/Charity) ... (wonders what the odds are that keeping Charity around won't blow up in their face)
The damned queen and the relentless knight.Yep. Thanks.
-Though his face is neutral as ever-
-His tail is wagging itself back and forth-
-Lies back, and enjoys the coolness-
-...Its summer, isn't it?-
Ah, that sounds like quite the responsibility...but independence is good, true. I take it the process is going well?
Huh...where is the cat?
-Putting on his coat back-
всегда верен-She fishes out a gold aquila necklace from the neck of her power armour-
-Rubs it in her hands-
Heartstrings... what... where is he?
What if there’s no better word than just not saying anything?

Homura's Room
Homura: (Arturia) <...It might be.>
(Marcia) ...she signed onto the contract. Once that's done, there's no way to cancel it. At least, not now.
(Cloud/Charity) ...(is ready to re-seal the portal should anything happen, though she focuses on Charity's behavior)
The damned queen and the relentless knight.