"Extraordinary powers" aren't so extraordinary where Edelgard comes from, where magic, Crests, and any number of special weapons exist to give people a superior edge in combat, and defense. "I see." Edelgard hums quietly to herself in thought. "What you describe sounds closest to a knight in my world." She replies. In theory, at least. There was certainly no thought given to protection of any form when the Knights of Seiros burned Fhirdiad.

"Spymaster, actually." Edelgard replies, continuing to watch the crowd, smiling thinly. "But perhaps I should offer to amend his title to super-spymaster when next I see him."