"I understand the concept at least, even if I don't approve of your execution. I mean--the idea is similar enough for gods. Your reputation is who you are. It's how the mortals see you. Though, I find the more important you are, the kings especially, the more you can get away with, not less."

She gives a self deprecating sort of smile, "For instance, I can't really get away with even half as much as a king or queen. Or even an Olympian. At a certain point, your reputation can outweigh anything wrong you do."