Posted by Zulghinlour(IMM) on June 7, 2000 at 13:44:58:
In Reply to: A comment, not a flame. posted by An Old Arbiter on June 7, 2000 at 13:32:29:
> > I try to give as many chances as possible, I understand newbiehood, I understand first time empowerees, and I understand the frustrations of empowerment. When it comes down to the end and I've run out of ways to poke, prod, smack you in the right direction, you usually get some sort of information along the lines of Zulghinlour says 'You will gain my blessing when the Nine Hells have frozen over, and the Prince of Lies is my footstool'.
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> OK, this is a really, really good attitude to have about empowerment. Some people just need to get the unilateral boot because they suck, while most are competent but may need a few "cracks o' the whip" to get them going in the right direction.
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> Don't you think that this might be a good way of running a cabal, also?
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> -An Old Arbiter
If your talking about Empire, No. The simple fact is, it is the easiest cabal to get into, and the easiest to get tossed from. Regardless of what you think, many people do get a second chance in the Empire, but past the second the chances are very few and far between.