"Then there's nothing we can do for you," Vanessa responds. "Guards! Take him to a cell to rot." There are too many guards to fight, and you discover all of a sudden that your weapon is not at your side but at Vanessa's. As the guards drag you off, Vanessa calls after you, "This is what happens to those who oppose us. No one can stop us. We will prevail!"
Take a new path from the events' beginning. See if Vanessa's statement holds true.