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[ Explanation will not be warranted -- it was Alois' curiosity that needed satiating after all, not his own. ]
Now then: whether it is your own sense of freedom, or that of others, it must be a world where they are able to relatively enjoy material rewards as long as they work hard. Those who abide by the established law lead relatively peaceful lives, while those who stray answer to justice.
My crimes, Alois is that I held all of these in my hands -- the money, the power, the people.
[ Much as his voice is placidly controlled, someone who knows greed and desire should hear the lustful undertone as he speaks. ]
I did very much all that I pleased with them. The world was mine to hold, to embrace and to control.