Posted by Saimanar on November 29, 1999 at 11:03:59:
In Reply to: Re: Read (text..) posted by Billy Rubin on November 29, 1999 at 06:45:20:
> > The helpfile on Shokai also says that I must disregard all other allegiances I might have to serve his will. In my OPINION, that is an escape clause. Otherwise, Shokai is free to make me NG. Alignment is not an allegiance in the way cabal is an allegiance. Alignment is a life-defining path a character won't think of That being said, there is *some* flexibility in LG. At least in comparison with LN. But you wouldn't ignore the law, just perhaps
> > The helpfiles on CF say very specifically that being lawful means, amoung other things,
> > to follow one of the recognized official systems of law in Thera, either Arbiter or Imperial Law.
nearly as flexibly as those things Shokai refers to, IMHO. A character can imagine not being in the cabal of their choice, but
probably can't imagine not following their alignment.
interpret it a bit more differently.