They don't really matter when the people who make 'em are the ones employing guys like the Don. He gets to control the underworld, Shinra doesn't have to get their hands dirty.
[ he shrugs ]
There's a mayor, but he hasn't got any power. And no one really cares what happens to the slums anyway.
I can't say it's unusual for power to corrupt. It's disappointing to hear though, that the people have no governing body to rely on when there's nothing else supporting them.
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So you proved yourself... But not as a bride.
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[ cloud, acutely aware he was actually chosen as the bride, ]
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[ a positive spin? ]
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[ the idea of there being a positive spin to girls being sold as sex slaves is hilarious ]
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That's unfortunate. It is kind of difficult to kill a person without a court of law getting involved.
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Maybe where you're from.
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... You don't have laws?
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[ he shrugs ]
There's a mayor, but he hasn't got any power. And no one really cares what happens to the slums anyway.
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I can't say it's unusual for power to corrupt. It's disappointing to hear though, that the people have no governing body to rely on when there's nothing else supporting them.
Are you a mercenary then?
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[ a dancing one ]
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[ the tired but fond tone ]