Last Knights

295 00:26:44,942 --> 00:26:48,410 when we fail to protest. 296 00:26:53,902 --> 00:26:57,533 This man, Gezza Mott, 297 00:26:58,469 --> 00:27:01,886 is a cancer, growing. 298 00:27:02,511 --> 00:27:06,042 And the only proper thing to do is to cut it out. 299 00:27:08,686 --> 00:27:11,516 You all know what I speak of. 300 00:27:12,430 --> 00:27:15,385 Each one of you has been subjected 301 00:27:15,535 --> 00:27:17,597 to his extortion. 302 00:27:19,094 --> 00:27:22,332 But my words are not in judgment of my fellow noblemen, 303 00:27:23,395 --> 00:27:25,853 they are a warning. 304 00:27:26,904 --> 00:27:29,693 I urge you to consider what you are doing, 305 00:27:30,207 --> 00:27:32,409 for we are helping this man 306 00:27:32,559 --> 00:27:35,837 to forge the very chains that bind us. 307 00:27:37,679 --> 00:27:42,297 Which brings me to the confession of my true crime, 308 00:27:42,447 --> 00:27:45,722 so that I may redeem my honor. 309 00:27:48,220 --> 00:27:49,147 My crime 310 00:27:50,863 --> 00:27:54,712 is only that I failed to kill Gezza Mott 311 00:27:54,862 --> 00:27:57,634 when I had the chance. 312 00:27:58,639 --> 00:27:59,861 <font color="#808080">(ALL CHATTERING)</font> 313 00:28:13,198 --> 00:28:18,012 We have enjoyed hundreds of years of peace under my family's rule. 314 00:28:18,957 --> 00:28:22,489 We brought order where there was chaos, 315 00:28:22,639 --> 00:28:26,300 peace where there was nothing but war and bloodshed. 316 00:28:26,783 --> 00:28:28,844 My subjects accept their roles, 317 00:28:28,994 --> 00:28:32,573 content in the knowledge they serve the greater good. 318 00:28:33,527 --> 00:28:37,533 If you think your words will move your fellow noblemen to dissent, 319 00:28:38,341 --> 00:28:40,125 then you're sorely misled. 320 00:28:40,367 --> 00:28:44,413 Are you prepared to receive my judgment and regain your honor? 321 00:28:44,912 --> 00:28:47,420 I am prepared to receive your judgment, 322 00:28:48,046 --> 00:28:50,492 but my honor is intact. 323 00:28:51,118 --> 00:28:53,435 You dare to contradict the word of the Emperor? 324 00:28:57,294 --> 00:29:01,245 All those in your house shall be evicted from your lands. 325 00:29:01,679 --> 00:29:04,317 The Bartok clan is no more. 326 00:29:05,411 --> 00:29:09,627 And your delusions of self require more extreme measures. 327 00:29:15,569 --> 00:29:19,390 Your crime and defiance to the ordinances of the capital 328 00:29:21,070 --> 00:29:23,453 shall be repaid with nothing less than your head. 329 00:29:24,462 --> 00:29:28,237 - You cannot do this! - How dare you address the Emperor directly! 330 00:29:28,387 --> 00:29:31,545 My Lord, a judgment of this kind is unprecedented for a nobleman. 331 00:29:31,695 --> 00:29:34,939 This display of arrogance cannot go unanswered. 332 00:29:36,911 --> 00:29:39,483 What do you suggest? 333 00:29:41,007 --> 00:29:42,842 <font color="#808080">(WHISPERING)</font> 334 00:29:56,622 --> 00:30:01,082 Your Commander is fiercely loyal to you, Lord Bartok. 335 00:30:01,678 --> 00:30:03,420 And so it is fitting 336 00:30:03,950 --> 00:30:07,194 that you should meet your end by his sword. 337 00:30:12,274 --> 00:30:13,885 Should you refuse the order, 338 00:30:14,126 --> 00:30:17,593 all of Lord Bartok's blood relations shall be executed as well. 339 00:30:17,743 --> 00:30:19,928 - Minister! - First Council, 340 00:30:20,078 --> 00:30:22,394 the word of the Emperor has been spoken. 341 00:30:27,183 --> 00:30:28,347 Commander! 342 00:30:41,870 --> 00:30:44,192 Let him pass. 343 00:31:09,598 --> 00:31:12,284 - You will do this. - No. 344 00:31:12,857 --> 00:31:14,213 I'm already dead. 345 00:31:14,363 --> 00:31:17,501 I will take death at your side rather than participate in this spectacle. 346 00:31:17,742 --> 00:31:19,973 I know you will, 347 00:31:20,123 --> 00:31:21,858 but how will that serve us? 348 00:31:26,126 --> 00:31:27,598 My Lord... 349 00:31:30,624 --> 00:31:33,660 - I cannot do this. - It's already done. 350 00:31:34,478 --> 00:31:36,765 Think only of what follows. 351 00:31:37,294 --> 00:31:40,905 The spirit of our clan will endure through you. 352 00:31:41,422 --> 00:31:42,426 Commander Raiden! 353 00:31:46,286 --> 00:31:49,755 The Emperor's word is not a request that requires your decision. 354 00:31:57,423 --> 00:31:59,772 Remember this, Raiden, 355 00:32:00,819 --> 00:32:03,115 the wounds of honor 356 00:32:03,265 --> 00:32:05,527 are self-inflicted. 357 00:32:10,665 --> 00:32:11,859 Draw your sword. 358 00:32:12,009 --> 00:32:13,896 My Lord... 359 00:32:14,046 --> 00:32:15,825 - please. - Commander... 360 00:32:16,450 --> 00:32:19,322 draw your sword. 361 00:32:24,039 --> 00:32:28,187 Your devotion to the code is absolute, is it not? 362 00:32:31,502 --> 0