[dragon] Loyalty

[gareth hanrahan]

>In a message dated 2/4/99 11:29:05 AM Eastern Standard Time,
hanrahag at iol.ie
>writes:
>
>> Shoju believed he was acting in the best interests of the
Empire. The rest
>>  of the Scorpion followed him. I don't think the Scorpion are
necessarily
>>  loyal to the ideal of the Empire.
>
>I would beg to differ on this point. Shoju wanted the throne
not for his own
>personal interests but because he discovered that in the future
it would be
>Hantei that Fu Leng would possess. So he decided to prevent
that from
>happening. He could have done it better, but he was doing it
for Rokugan.

Er...that's what I said. I know Shoju was acting on the
prophecies - but I somehow doubt that all the Scorpions who
partipicated in the coup followed Shoju because they thought
they were helping the empire. They thought they were helping
their Daimyo.

Gareth
Dragon Clan Illuminatus



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