Despite his disdain for the system of hereditary titles, it was still pleasing to see that he was ranked as an equal to the Brevoy nobles despite not getting his actual title mentioned. And to be fair, the only reason it wasn't was because he hadn't publicly updated his title to Emperor yet, and he was a king only because there was noone above him. But since the year had been going well, and they had started expanding south finally, even if it was far slower than before, even if there was a drama addicted blue dragoness wandering the halls now.