Ostensibly? Generally the good of Skala, but seeing as I can't find any sign that the country even exists in this reality... But when I'm not answering to a member of the royal family? Stopping assassinations and solving diplomatic quagmires isn't really as important as preventing the ride of necromantic gods.

[Shiver. That was unpleasant.]

And alchemical abominations. And soul vampires.