[ One doesn't have to be. Lelouch could think of a few rulers in his family that likely were not so optimistic. It's not a bad quality to have. He's lost before to those that remain positive.

The world needs more like it, if he's honest. ]

Should I be addressing you by some sort of title?

[ Might as well be respectful, correct? Lelouch isn't sure what a 'Monetarist' is. Perhaps a political group? At least he gets the fact that this Lolorito is one of them. ]

A ruler also needs to know what life is like outside the walls. I wouldn't think it a bad thing to leave and experience something new.