"I appreciate that, thank you," she said with a smile. Looking out the window Evanthe continued, "Looking out beyond the Castle I see the city of Pyrettania down below, surrounded by life. Trees, countless animals which make those wooded areas their homes, we have learned to live in harmony with the natural world around us. Many Rokkenjimans have sat in this room to enjoy the same view we've before us today and, it is my hopes, that several generations shall follow me in enjoying this same view. Whether it be the coasts of Ashinxao or the secluded woods of Dunwich, no matter where I am there is beauty to be found, something to always remind me of the blessings we've been granted as a nation. If we were seated in your capital what could I expect to see if I were looking out a window there?" An abridged history was of course useful, but knowing more of the ties one has to the land itself gave a more complete picture itself.