[Discuss] Academy Use

[Justin Licht]

On 5/14/06, Eric Kenseth <eurtek at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 5/14/06, Eric <ericsp at pcisys.net> wrote:
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> > Lyle Esau wrote:
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> > > OK, this is mainly just a question. But are you suppose to be able to
> > > train in the academy of a realm you are not apart of.
> > > Note that the realms are in an alliance with each other. Or is this
> > > more a bug, and needs to be reported.
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> > As far as I know Allies can train at allied academies... however with
> > the advent of Federations I believe this should go away and be reserved
> > for Federated realms only, as allies are far different than
> > federations.  As so many have pointed the US and French example... we
> > would not see US troops training in France to invade say... Iraq.
> > Allies can have very different views of the world but a enemies of a
> > federation is the enemy of all federated states.  In for a penny in for
> > a pound.
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> > So I say report it as an inconsistancy.
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> I don't see an acadamy as being a realm thing or an enemy thing... I see
> it more as a place of higher education for nobles. Where for a fee, and
> individual can take classes pertaining to a certain skill-- be it fencing,
> econamics, public speaking, or whatever. In that respect, it comes quite
> similar to a modern-day college, and there are US citizens who go to France
> to learn. Just think of it as a self-improving thing, not an
> enemy-destroying thing.
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Plus the US army and many others have trained with each other in the past,
and continue to do so, France is a big one. For one, training in an academy
isn't training against one entity, it is just training in general,
especially prevelant in this case is Trading, preaching, etc.
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