It's not for the 4 S's benefit. It's simply to consolidate my power base among people like you, guesty, et al.
When it all comes tumbling down around our ears and we start rebuilding, I'm planning on you, the people, drafting me for Emperor. I'll get things straigtened out muy pronto!.
Of course, it will only be until my death, then you'll be on your own.
I wouldn't trust either of my kids with that much power....
Tom, it's just part of my plot