[The Balladeer scoffs.] An actual king, and he still acts like a petty tyrant on a power trip. That's hereditary rule for you.

[...but yes, returning to the point. As fun as it is to shit on King Hans's Dad.]

I don't know if I can tell you what you should do. I just think your idea of being a ruler is really rosy. You can keep this up now, but a king can't change himself just to suit whoever he's talking to - policy's gotta stay policy.

...actually, let me amend that. I don't think you should become a ruler via murder. [Here or there, let it be on the record that he is still anti-murder.]