"Th-this is all hypothetical, of course," The boy would follow up immediately as he saw the King's expression change. He hoped that the king would assume that it was a relative or close friend that the boy spoke of, not he himself. But either way, he would find himself taking a liking to the King–deciding that he would support his claim to the (iron) throne. He would simply nod in response, before speaking. "Then I'd believe and support your claim," Ike finally said. "As the Lord King of the universe."