"A kingmaker is a straightforward term for it," Gyousou agrees, expression lightening somewhat at the tone of Roland's response, only to dampen again for a moment. "When a king goes against the Way, the kirin doesn't do as your kingmakers do... but they contract shitsudou, an illness that invariably kills them should the king not mend their ways or abdicate."

He hesitates, then frowns, a question occurring. Even the worst youma could not be called a realmwrecker, unless it is meant figuratively?

"What manner of creature is your kingmaker, that it can destroy a realm?"