They married because Peter wanted an alliance with France.

Why it should want an alliance this far south and west, we do not know.

"I understand you want an alliance with us," Andreson said.

"The essential thing is that they say they want an alliance," Odrade said.

However, Stephen was worried that she was just playing the game instead of wanting a real alliance.

We want an alliance with him if we can get it.

Hrruna wants an alliance and he took this tremendous chance to force publicity.

Ironically, he wanted an alliance with the hunters shortly before his death.

If you are certain you want an intergalactic alliance, so be it.

"We wanted an alliance with somebody that could help us have this kind of North American service, and now it is possible."