[Artemisia] Winning or Just Not Losing?

[Susan Macnamara]

What is "R&D"? LuvedayOn Oct 1, 2015 2:20 PM, Illora <illoraofthewestlea at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> It isn't really JUST the King making decisions. It is a group of advisors (K 
> Seneschal and any other officer that is involved at the Kingdom or Baronial 
> level), the Queen, and if it's a smart K&Q, more advisors that make the hard 
> decisions. I think most of the people who win are smart enough to know they 
> don't know it all and have to have good advice from trusted people in the 
> kingdom to help with the heavy stuff. I was very involved in an infamous 
> Duke getting R&D and there was no ONE person make those calls. Most don't 
> even change laws without long discussions and considerations. 
> Illora 
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> Personally I like the model I've heard described by a friend in Northshield. 
> From what I'm told their crown gives out awards and does all the ceremonial 
> and fun things our crowns do, but they leave all the legislative stuff 
> (revisions to law, banishments, dispute resolution, 
> etc.) to the "Stellar Committee" 
> a parliamentary body with representatives from each group.  Obviously I've 
> only heard of it second hand, but it seems like a fair and period way to go 
> about it. 
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> Sneferu 
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