Sure it will, sure...
Don't let him expand from Central America Jason, or he gets past the choke point.
North King, I refuse to fight you any more. Besides it's pointless to dig into you just to weaken us both I won't be able to get at orange efficiently. So I'm not going to touch you in Asia but if you don't help out blue and green you know orange might very well win.
In fact I think the only way you can avoid long-term destruction and I might hope to keep orange from winning is a treaty of honor.
The Glorious Purple Empire decrees that it will not take more then 1 black territory per turn to get a card and will aid in the fight against the evil Orange Empire.
The Black Empire decrees that it will not take more then 1 purple territory per turn to get a card and will aid in the fight agains the evil Orange Empire.
We REALLY need to trust each other on this one. And I'm serious on my part of the offer.
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ORDERS
Move max armies from Perth to Indonesia.
Btw. did you know that red and especially purple tend to take outrageous casualties in Risk. It's because of the color... red is for blood; so you either spill blood or hemmoraghe and purple stands for wussiness and purple heart.
This Purple Empire will remain victorious despite it's casualties§ like an adventurer who's been attacked by a raspin crotch mauler!