I'm pretty sure Nanamo giving the speech was more a visual choice than a lore one. She was on the podium so that all of the military leaders could do the whole "And my axe!" thing.
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I'm pretty sure Nanamo giving the speech was more a visual choice than a lore one. She was on the podium so that all of the military leaders could do the whole "And my axe!" thing.
The 4 high houses have no actual noble claim, and are just stewards until the real king returns. All these events surrounding Aymeric are highly suspicious. But then again, they said popes are only chosen from the four high families. I've always thought that Aymeric was related to Fortemps because of similar physical characteristics.