She said we were going to learn something from this, and yet all we got to learn was that the people who had come to rely so heavily on structure for their entire lives and every single minute detail within it, having that structure taken away brought them into a sense of despair that no amount of leadership could readily fix.
Apparently the Vizier was just that loved and that good at her job that the thought of losing her made everyone at the table sink into their depression even more, especially since they had already been drained of all of their energy thanks to someone sitting at the table right now.
Sla'Salaxi paid no mind to the mortals around her, instead focusing on trying to charm the Sultana so that she could accomplish... something; perhaps just a way to guarantee her continued existence, perhaps she wanted to bind herself to someone to someone strong to have a cozier life going forwards, perhaps she was just interested in making love to this extremely powerful woman.
