That is correct—one winner would emerge victorious after the conflict between the sides is resolved. [ Wouldn't that be nice if everyone got a wish though (not). He looks to Rin with a slight tilt of his head, no apologies necessary, the smile on his face makes that clear. ]

Rin is correct as well, a Ruler was summoned for parity and to ensure matters did not break down further. Would that be the case that the war progressed smoothly after that, but...I am not overly surprised that a situation like this came about.

[ And by that he means this world and this place, which he indicates with a sweeping gesture. ]