“You would have access to my kingdom’s reliquary and my kingdom has made some very interesting advances in magical studies.” Estraexir said rather matter of factly. “Not to mention the influx of citizens who would pay taxes.” He paused his shoulders slumped. “But alas, I cannot ask you to break your own laws when I refuse to break my own.” Bloodworth’s kingdom had old laws, written long before his family became the ruling family. His family ruled through faith, and there were rules he couldn’t break. He expected the same from this king, and now would respect that this king had said his laws forbid such an arrangement, even if he saw it as an outdated and strange rule to prevent people from marrying.