@Kardelune
We've one seen maybe two people who could do much even if they went all out and we don't know what bullshit levels of power the emperor has. Plus lets be honest, at least half the plan is probably just because Evan wanted Zero back.
@permisan Pope Julius II was known to have lead troops into battle at least twice while he as pope and Cardinals leading troops in the same way a noble would wasn't anything unheard of.
She said she wants to end it without anyone on either side dying so I guess she's going to try and threaten them into peace which might help her avoid the stigma she otherwise would encounter if killed a bunch of people. Some people would still be afraid of her but others might see her in a more...
@Liu I would assume the people going after him want to eliminate all possibility of him rebuilding his clan. As long as he's around, even if doesn't care right now, he might later.