Villain would probably do what you assume but MY villain would probably... -checks for Lady Nogi and ungerlings a moment-
Step 1: Take out the lesser competition for top billing on red side.
Step 2: Build up an army of disposable underlings.
Step 3: Take out Recluse and his underlings.
Step 4: Bigger army.
Step 5: Blow Paragon off the friken map.
Step 6: Put her muddy shoes up on an antique hardwood desk, have a nice glass of sherry with an expensive cigar in hand.
Step 7: Let villain and hero squabble amongst themselves till they sort out the new balance of power.
Step 1: Take out the lesser competition for top billing on red side.
Step 2: Build up an army of disposable underlings.
Step 3: Take out Recluse and his underlings.
Step 4: Bigger army.
Step 5: Blow Paragon off the friken map.
Step 6: Put her muddy shoes up on an antique hardwood desk, have a nice glass of sherry with an expensive cigar in hand.
Step 7: Let villain and hero squabble amongst themselves till they sort out the new balance of power.