Evil Portents

[Rob Bowman]

Greetings,

Thanks for posting Pukku-san.

>From: "Joe Fulgham" <puck at holycow.com>
>Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 12:44:59 -0700
>
>[snip]
>
> > The HDM, as I see it, is about making sure the Dragon stays strong and
> > independent of negative outside influences. Thus, it should really care
> > only about corruption (Shadowlands, Kolat, and Ninja cards), as they are
> > the only objective ways to prove someone is "evil", and they
> > represent the influence of dark forces in the clan.
>
>   Give that man a cigar!

He is good isn't he :)!

>   That is why EP was never on the list, nor were other cards like Ambush 
>or
>even The Coward's Way (7 honor loss!).

Told ya ;) <insert annoying voice>!

>   There was a time at the beginning of the HDM when we were being insulted
>and ridiculed by other Clans, and I said "Let's show them how honorable we
>can be.  We shouldn't just be 'honorable', we should be the most honorable
>Clan there is." but we still never actually created a rule barring such
>cards.  That was at the beginning, when we really had to show our stance,
>but even then it was the choice of everyone just how honorable they played,
>apart from the "No Shadowlands or Kolat" we had.  Ninja was added later
>after we realized the threat of The Shadow.*

I believe Maho should also be here, neh?

<snip>
>   If you're going to be evil, be your own evil

I won't be going there personally... ;).

>   *Now that the Shadow has been named and defeated, should this 
>restriction
>be lifted?  Especially in the Gold format, the only Ninja left will be 
>those
>of our Scorpion allies, and there is no corrupting influence there, apart
>from Scorpion influence which doesn't bother me in the least.

I would like to wait a little, to ensure this threat is truly over.  Call me 
the pessimist :(.  Thanks again Pukku-san.

Take care,
Rob- Mirumoto Shokan
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