He actually winced and shook his head. "No, that would be the worst. Mostly because, as Xyra found out and it nearly broke her heart, I am kind of... lacking in power, both personally and military. And it would turn every world that had been under his control into a fortress, that would have to be taken individually from each of his governors, many of whom would likely immediately begin abusing their power.<br/><br/>No, there is no way to do this 'quickly and cleanly.'"