The emperor did not wish to lose many of his fine troops.
"Let them hear me, and the Emperor will wish he'd died the true death a thousand years ago."
Apparently, that was not what the emperor wished to hear.
The emperor wishes to put the world under his fist.
The emperor also wished me to express his pleasure at being able to be of assistance.
"And the Emperor would wish you well in the choice of the gardeners for your groves."
The emperor may wish him dead, but not of his wounds.
The Emperor wished to be able to determine the shape, nature, and identity of all humans, from birth.
The emperor wished to have this prisoner executed for witchcraft.
We have had word that he is in the north and the emperor wishes him taken or slain.