...we don't need to get everyone to agree, either. Just the majority of us.

[Alice crosses her arms, thinking.]

A guaranteed majority would be... nine, I think. [She glances around the room for a headcount, then nods slowly.] There are fourteen of us here, plus Rhys, for fifteen. That's how many people we know for sure are alive. But there was an extra person who voted last week, so assuming they do that again, we'll have sixteen votes this time. To get more than half of it, nine of us need to vote for Cici.

[The threshold could be lower if others end up splitting the vote, but...]