"If you surround yourself with the right people, even if you do make the wrong choice...You won't fall far. Trust me on that." He offers genuinely, from one leader to another. "You're doing good. We don't hear that often enough."

And he says this knowing full well of how mad some of Senku's ideas can get. His heart is in the right place, and Roland knows that's the best start anyone can work with.

He just hopes the fate of his land - even that of his soulmate's - does not repeat itself in another universe.