[She had said she was unique. If she was birthed from a set of parents and not, say, born from the primordial chaos of the world, or from energy that had collected in a lotus for thousands of years, then she may not be as unique as she implied. Only just.

But he didn't care enough to pursue it. He had only be mildly curious. And it held no importance to him. So he let it drop.]

Why do you not conquer them? They sound easily conquered. Then it wouldn't matter if they were afraid of you. They'd still have to serve you.