"But they did not choose to summon Bahamut, only how they reacted to the summoning. And it is possible to alter the... one would call it the emotional balance of a world, if one has power. Or assistance from a Power. To make hope and love harder and anger and sadness the only emotions that are felt strongly. All of us have both in our hearts, after all. You say this is just the nature of this world, but could it not be your own summoning that has caused this change in people?"

S'reee remembered the Pullullus War, and hearing reports from her landside counterparts as everyone tried to hold the planet's various species together while others sought the underlying cause.