Posted by {ELITE} Malebolgia on April 23, 2000 at 18:34:11:
In Reply to: My answers. posted by Proud Blade(VIP) on April 23, 2000 at 17:37:35:
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> That being said, it does seem like there are more Anathema than Citizens these days. But that could be one of two things:
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> 1) The IMMs are being too strict or arbitrary, or
> 2) Many members of the CF playerbase don't play Imperials well enough.
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> I haven't played an Imperial of late, but based on what I -have- seen, it's more 2) than 1). A lot of people seem to expect Empire to be less heartless and brutal than it is. It's not the Boy Scouts. It's not even the Michigan Militia. It's much more evil, and demanding.
Actually, I'd be inclined to believe more #1 than #2, unless the quality of roleplay in Thera has dropped sharply since Quinthen's day. While I'm all for upholding high standards in cabals, doing so in a cabal whose members are ordered to bully newbies into joining seems a bit hypocritical to me.