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[Discuss] Banning Characters

Rob McDonald humpelfluch at gmail.com
Mon Jun 9 18:16:08 CEST 2008


On 6/9/08, Robert Croson, Jr <robert at arcm.com> wrote:
>
>
> If the player goes through the trouble to make up a reason, or invent a
> scenario
> that is so convincing that the players involved can't see through it and
> take
> action, then what makes you think the Titans will be able to see through
> it?
>
> An intelligent player can easily make up plenty of reasons to ban someone
> that
> are indistinguishable from the noble flexing their political power, given
> sufficient
> time.  How do you expect the Titans to tell the difference between an
> inactivity
> ban disguised as a power-play, and a true power-play? So long as the person
> responsible wasn't stupid enough to send messages along the lines of "Are
> you
> ever going to be active in our realm again?", there is no significant
> difference.
>
>
>
> --
> Rob
>
> Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.
> -- Helen Keller



That's exactly the point I'm making.

There's no way of telling, so it's completely possible to ban for illegal
reasons and explain it away in IC terms.
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