It isn't, but that's not my point.

[Ginko shakes his head.]

If the empresses consent to a union, it is most likely that hostilities would cease for the time being. But in terms of a permanent solution, the heir is just as important, if not more so, to maintaining that stability.

Should we make this suggestion, they are likely to ask us the same question, and it's best to have an idea in mind so we're not dismissed out of hand.