Re: Volsaxi and the holy country question

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From: Douglas Seay <douglas-seay_at__5sh7DtPe_NW8Ic1NE7PkwKKmxz35jznRVTR11NWxp_7QR06yJVKzwBTe7TOtjQ>
Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2010 12:06:41 -0400

On 08/12/2010 04:08 AM, Peter Metcalfe wrote:

>> After this the Volsaxi still weren't a part of Sartar,
>> but were an ally.

>
> Ally is a bit too strong a word. The Volsaxi would have been quite
> happy to raid the Sartarites but the rest of the time, their
> relationship was good. If the Princes of Sartar didn't have other
> problems on their hands, they would have put more effort into annexing
> the Volsaxi tribes.

I always thought that the crossline was significant to Sartar, and with the Volsaxxi on the other side of it, they were off limits. Maybe that was just a restriction to Sartar himself, and the later Princes could do as they pleased.

doug