"That's how this sort of thing tends to go, right?"

A perfectly reasonable assumption.

"It's the Supreme Leader who made that one wish: to create a haven for the ones society threw away. And part of that wish was to ensure that the ones who came here could have everything they desired. You can thank him for his generosity. Yes: I grant more than one. If I give you what you ask for today, you can come here again tomorrow to ask for something new. Everything in this city is an answer to someone's prayer. There was nothing but ice and dirt before I came here."