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<blockquote data-quote="J. Alexander" data-source="post: 4394153" data-attributes="member: 28453"><p>Taking the offered bourbon the Viscount replies <span style="color: Orange">"My position is one of many..I am to be my cousion's watchdog and well as their emissary,,they both are a little excitable at times I will confess" taking a sip he responds.."And no you are wrong..they always deal from a position of strenght and rarely bluff...and once again you make a false assuption that the five will always act in concert. Their interests are varied and many and often confilct that is why they wished 7 neutral individuals on the council that way even should a veto be cast the 7 plus 5 of the remaing 7 could override it...that is in the intial stages..as the council grew it would dilute the power of a veto.."</span> taking a sip of his bourbon he continues<span style="color: orange">.."I am afraid you let yourself be blinded by the money and plans you made in advacne of learing all the terms..yes there was a sense of urgency but you all rushed out and immiedialtely contracted to secure your own interests rather than scout out what is availabe and delay the purchase until you knew what all the conditions were..."</span> taking yet another sip he adds "And Did you truly belive that you were going to be able to set everything up as to your wishes in the beginning and ignore the wishes and agreements among the 5.......they always knew at some point a confortation would occur bewteen the 5 and the council yet you pushed it when you were not in a postion of strength and thus the hammer fell early...and no you are not easily replaced as much thought went into the selection process but they were not foolish enought not to have secondary candidates ready" then pausing for yet another sip he adds.. "Did you truly think that your little company was going to have such a monopoly on everthing and such a huge headstart..did you think they would allow it withouts some protections for themeself...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="J. Alexander, post: 4394153, member: 28453"] Taking the offered bourbon the Viscount replies [COLOR="Orange"]"My position is one of many..I am to be my cousion's watchdog and well as their emissary,,they both are a little excitable at times I will confess" taking a sip he responds.."And no you are wrong..they always deal from a position of strenght and rarely bluff...and once again you make a false assuption that the five will always act in concert. Their interests are varied and many and often confilct that is why they wished 7 neutral individuals on the council that way even should a veto be cast the 7 plus 5 of the remaing 7 could override it...that is in the intial stages..as the council grew it would dilute the power of a veto.."[/COLOR] taking a sip of his bourbon he continues[COLOR="orange"].."I am afraid you let yourself be blinded by the money and plans you made in advacne of learing all the terms..yes there was a sense of urgency but you all rushed out and immiedialtely contracted to secure your own interests rather than scout out what is availabe and delay the purchase until you knew what all the conditions were..."[/COLOR] taking yet another sip he adds "And Did you truly belive that you were going to be able to set everything up as to your wishes in the beginning and ignore the wishes and agreements among the 5.......they always knew at some point a confortation would occur bewteen the 5 and the council yet you pushed it when you were not in a postion of strength and thus the hammer fell early...and no you are not easily replaced as much thought went into the selection process but they were not foolish enought not to have secondary candidates ready" then pausing for yet another sip he adds.. "Did you truly think that your little company was going to have such a monopoly on everthing and such a huge headstart..did you think they would allow it withouts some protections for themeself... [/QUOTE]
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