Re: Sartar: KoH - tribal kings who adopt the Lunar way...questions

From: Jeff <richaje_at_LYu8a-MdY9gu_R1yBjSDVdxEA-mjIVsXpgcM6zYn8Gyubd-BUHLzLAsxuJBqh7JzIsXr>
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 2010 15:29:43 -0000

Survival, wealth, status, and traditional social arrangements are powerful motivations for making an accommodation with a hated enemy. And an oath to traitorous king is still an oath.

Jeff

> > > I just read an article in The Economist by a guy who was riding around
> > with
> > > the Sartar rebels, I mean Taliban, who reports that in some clans half
> > join
> > > the government and half join the resistance, so that whoever wins the
> > clan
> > > will be fed.
> > >
> > > THAT is a pasion for family.