> From: Nick_Brooke_at_deloitte.touche.co.uk
> Paul rambles:
> > Count Julan and his Coders, from _Strangers in Prax_. The presence of
> > these folks seems to make the whole Lunar Empire less of a black/white
> > issue.
>
> The trouble is, they're a lying photo-opportunity. By pretending that
> Lunars all hate Chaos too, they concede moral high ground to the Storm
> Bullies and other barbarian types. ("Look at us: we can be just as bone-
> headed as you lot! Why not join the Lunar way?"). I feel the Coders are
> morally compromised by the ambiguity of their position: as anti-Chaotics
> trying to represent the Lunar Empire, but knowing they're unrepresentative.
I couldn't help noticing an similarity between your description of the
Coders and American anti-abortionists. *DUCK*
While they may believe that their goverment's position on the issue
is morally reprehensible, I doubt you'ld find one who wouldn't insist
that THEIR empire is the best in the lozenge, let alone one who was
interested in moving to another empire.
Re: Mike Cule's Aye and Bee
Literally gave me chills.