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<blockquote data-quote="Voidrazor" data-source="post: 3315685" data-attributes="member: 41605"><p><strong><span style="font-size: 9px">OOC - Not yet officially. For now you can call it Atropos after the world-spirit of his planet.</span></strong></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>The Sirian Governor's mental voice has a pleasant, almost mesmerizing, crystalline tone to it. "<em>Thank you for taking the time to answer my call. I'm certain you must be extremely busy. I shall be hosting a gala event shortly, and would be delighted if you could attend either in person or via telepresence. And because you time is precious, I'll be working with a chronomancer to ensure that the party itself takes no objective time whatsoever."</em></p><p></p><p>[sblock=Nephtys]</p><p></p><p>"<em>Citizen Melanoce, I am F[ti1;ti]=Ti(F[ai;bi]) and this is my partner F=[iTi(F[i; i])])].</em></p><p><em>We are to understand that you provide discreet transport."</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>The more you look into it, the more of a problem the committees appear to be. The Committee on Corporate Power consists of millions of members using specialized functions of the Psi-web to communicate at a vastly accelerated pace. They are adamantly opposed to corporate secrecy and are likely to revoke the charter of any firm that does not demonstrably benefit the local Autarkis. The only good news there is that they have a lot on their plate so it could take a while for them to get to you.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>There is a more local IAO System Trade Committee that has only 379 members. They are a bit more lax on policy, but would still probably red flag Vermillion if it startd doing business on Tran'sa Kuul without first jumping through their hoops. They will probably ask some of the same questions the larger comittee would ask (i.e. who are the principals of the company, how will it help the local Autarkis), but their research to verify your claims would be less exacting. Bribery doesn't seem to be a workable plan, their lifestyles are already quite luxurious and the punishment for corruption is severe (mindwipe & forced reincarnation). Blackmail would be difficult and a bit dangerous, but within the realm of possibility. You can find dirt on about 90 members and might be able to place enough of the rest in compromising situations. But if just one of the members bit the bullet, and it got traced back to you ... well the punishment for corruption is severe. Perhaps the best bet is to manufacture information which would satisfy the local committee and make sure that Vermillion does actually benefit the populace and have a reputable board before Corporate Power shuts it down. Suppling false information would not be considered corruption, but getting caught at it could have a nasty impact on business </em></p><p><em>[/sblock]</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Voidrazor, post: 3315685, member: 41605"] [B][SIZE=1]OOC - Not yet officially. For now you can call it Atropos after the world-spirit of his planet.[/SIZE][/B] The Sirian Governor's mental voice has a pleasant, almost mesmerizing, crystalline tone to it. "[I]Thank you for taking the time to answer my call. I'm certain you must be extremely busy. I shall be hosting a gala event shortly, and would be delighted if you could attend either in person or via telepresence. And because you time is precious, I'll be working with a chronomancer to ensure that the party itself takes no objective time whatsoever."[/I] [sblock=Nephtys] "[I]Citizen Melanoce, I am F[ti1;ti]=Ti(F[ai;bi]) and this is my partner F=[iTi(F[i; i])])]. We are to understand that you provide discreet transport." The more you look into it, the more of a problem the committees appear to be. The Committee on Corporate Power consists of millions of members using specialized functions of the Psi-web to communicate at a vastly accelerated pace. They are adamantly opposed to corporate secrecy and are likely to revoke the charter of any firm that does not demonstrably benefit the local Autarkis. The only good news there is that they have a lot on their plate so it could take a while for them to get to you. There is a more local IAO System Trade Committee that has only 379 members. They are a bit more lax on policy, but would still probably red flag Vermillion if it startd doing business on Tran'sa Kuul without first jumping through their hoops. They will probably ask some of the same questions the larger comittee would ask (i.e. who are the principals of the company, how will it help the local Autarkis), but their research to verify your claims would be less exacting. Bribery doesn't seem to be a workable plan, their lifestyles are already quite luxurious and the punishment for corruption is severe (mindwipe & forced reincarnation). Blackmail would be difficult and a bit dangerous, but within the realm of possibility. You can find dirt on about 90 members and might be able to place enough of the rest in compromising situations. But if just one of the members bit the bullet, and it got traced back to you ... well the punishment for corruption is severe. Perhaps the best bet is to manufacture information which would satisfy the local committee and make sure that Vermillion does actually benefit the populace and have a reputable board before Corporate Power shuts it down. Suppling false information would not be considered corruption, but getting caught at it could have a nasty impact on business [/sblock][/I] [/QUOTE]
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