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Oh, me and Ellri have another surprise for you guys. King better be thinking about changing his view on Evokers after all of this, as they be mighty useful in conflicts.

Losing your Capital will ruin you though, surely he knows that. The Capital is the Kingdom. The Moral blow is enough to destroy you let alone the economy and military strength. Not to mention the fact that right now the Empire are being good guys to the city they are invading.
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A) He does use evokers in his military, but he doesn't do it publicly because of foreign pressure from Oragos and the Order of Idris.

B) Well obviously, but a nation without a capital is better than a nation without a King or capital. And Aral Otharion does not have any heirs.