which makes them very efficient in preserving stagnancy & ideology

oh yeah they def feel monarchical in a lot of ways but its fundamental criteria (blood succession). & that kinda makes the guardianship seems more open, but the meritocratic selection rlly only allows them to work around the limits of relying on hereditary succession while retaining everything else

is essentially trapped in a defensive struggle against fragmentum enemies, could left her so jaded & disillusioned & ultimately leaving her vulnerable to the stellaron’s voice.