Comment by TotallyAbsurd on Magician of the Abyss I was imprisoned as a traitor, but I obtained an immortal body and the strongest power to rise as an adventurer - Chapter 2.2

@TotallyAbsurd they uh are forced to marry compitant people and make them the standing ruler

@TotallyAbsurd they uh are forced to marry compitant people and make them the standing ruler

@TotallyAbsurd they uh are forced to marry compitant people and make them the standing ruler

@TotallyAbsurd Yep, exactly what I was headed to the comments section to say.  Imagine the demotion process of noble families that lack mert in their 2nd generations and beyond.  They are basically creating a system for civil war every 30 years or so.

@TotallyAbsurd Because the author has apparently never heard of the monoarchy's biggest downfall:

No matter how good their genes are there's going to be an incompotent batch of heirs.