How does that compare to the utility of suing for peace and coordinating with the Boltons to defend the Wall.
The Boltons are untrustworthy so it would be hard to reach an agreement with them, but even if what you write is the global maximum what Stannis did was better than if he didn’t do that but still went on to attack the Boltons.
The Boltons are untrustworthy so it would be hard to reach an agreement with them, but even if what you write is the global maximum what Stannis did was better than if he didn’t do that but still went on to attack the Boltons.