There are plenty of dirtbags for him to confiscate from, regardless. Would Urek really be so terrible if he pillaged the shit out of someone like Madoraco?
It's Urek. People just want to see him aura farm and bully arrogant weaklings. Instead he's waffling about in the same way Baam does, and it's in some respects worse because we know really beyond reasonable doubt that he could just resolve all of this with brute force.
With Baam, we sort of...
I'm certain he could get it without killing her. This is the kind of dithering nonsense we've been conditioned to expect from Baam. SIU is just always and forever going to do the same old shit. Changing the protagonist changed nothing at all.
I will always laugh at this idea of Baam being some unprecedented uber monster whatever while he gets his shit repeatedly packed in by the likes of Kallavan and Dumas. He couldn't even beat White without help in the end.
Such a thing would require power scale appeasement writing on a level that...