This was an interesting phenomenon and held great significance as a reference for Latveria's future administrative structure. Although the City of Immortals and Latveria's administrative systems were renowned for their efficiency under the King's rule, the King could not waste all his time managing mortals. How to keep an administrative system composed of mortals efficient was an exceedingly complex field of study. With advanced Artificial Intelligence prohibited, the problem seemed solvable only through brain modification, stripping mortals of their physical emotions. I uploaded my question and my opinion to the Private Communication Channel.
"Because Latveria is too small, and mortals are too stupid." Supiluliumas was unexpectedly calm, as though his previous irritating muttering had merely been an act. A faint clicking from a damaged respirator accompanied his voice. If he had not needed to maintain decorum beside the King, he would certainly have wanted to reach out and pat the equipment inside that helmet.
"Although mortal nations are no match for the King, mortal nations can still function. That is why the King selected mortal nations willing to cooperate and helped them strike at the United States of America. This is both protection and deterrence. We need resources. We need workers. We do not have time. We must unify the Balkan Peninsula as soon as possible. Showing goodwill will help us swiftly resolve the problems of Latveria and Yugoslavia. After all, when we rescue those mortals from the unrestrained plundering of the Euro-American military-industrial complex and the ignorance of religious superstition, we must also feed them and give them a sense of security." His words carried their usual mockery and complaint. "The vast majority of mortals are ignorant. They do not realize that the King is saving them. They cannot even understand what it is they oppose. They can only