Quote Originally Posted by Worldsong View Post
Keeping in mind that Hilgya is petty and impulsive and probably would think of some rationalization for why the option which involves harming the people she dislikes is the better option.

Actually she'd probably cut to the chase and declare that getting revenge on those who slighted her is an important part of her goals, which would mean the nice option is locked out because revenge is generally considered not very nice.
If acting nice somehow achieved her goal of revenge, though, she would act nice.