Awww, big brother is feeling a little stressed? The same big brother who watched as his little sister was subjected to ridicule and slave-like conditions for ten years needs some stomach medication because she finally got out of that situation? Why don't you sit there and tell your little sis...
Now the king wants to know, how many historical countries had tens of millions of people that died of a single disease, and somehow are unknown to scholars.
That prince sure is a dumdum. He hasn't even taken the throne, and he's already making enemies out of the nobility and the church. If CK2 has taught me anything, his reign will be short, if he even lasts that long.
I relate to many of the objections here saying the duke's plan was ridiculous. I don't think it's a completely implausible plan, and here's why. If she married him:
[li]Even if it was followed by a divorce, marriage to the prince would thereafter be impossible.
[li]Getting approval for divorce...
@MC_Gigglepants -- I'm with you, I feel like Benno is saying, "How could you do something so stupid after we've done absolutely nothing to educate you on the matter?" I get frustrated at all the stories where the main source of conflict is poor communication skills.
@Glomoro Jobs that need to be done and jobs that are in demand are somewhat different things. Just because a job needs to be done doesn't mean anyone is willing to pay for it. Why do today what you can leave for the next generation? If there was high demand for these jobs causing the prices to...
I can just see how this played out.
Phil: He's an assassin aiming for Princess Shiuri's life.
Nahal King: My daughter? Is that so? That's worrying! *Yawn* well all this excitement has really made me sleepy. Let me know how that thingy with the assassin turns out.