I did not admit to having little to none experience. Those are just your interpretations to my lack of a clear answer, My exact words were: 'You ask me how much combat experience I have. How relevant is that to you? A leader is so much more than just combat experience.' False assumptions are a dangerous thing. Let me ask you a question. Who gives out the highest rank in any group? Who oversees the overseer?
And as for having the support of our allies." Kiri gestured to the room. "I see plenty of allies who came to my invitation. They are here to join us in the celebration of our founder. And you got it wrong. I do not rely on my followers. We rely on eachother and together we are strong. We each play out our part.