Although he was not particularly studious, Desmond was exceptionally well versed in many academic fields, albeit not to a godly level. Among those fields are world history and culture, with specific periods and regions being his favorites, such as ancient Greece.
At that time, there was a woman whose beauty caused the downfall of a nation, a woman who became infamous in a certain way. The expression "a beauty that topples kingdoms" came precisely from that time.
As someone who had read more than one historical record that seemed far too unreal, Desmond had never thought that beauties of that level actually existed. But that thought changed, and now, looking at the four women waiting for him in the living room, Desmond felt that they might as well wipe out an entire continent just by relying on their beauty.
