Re: [eia] Battle of Leopoldstadt resolution

[Joel Uckelman <uckelman@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thus spake Michael Gorman:
> One, this can't matter for the current battle so if you are a reinforcing 
> nation potentially, don't wait on this argument to answer the escrow 
> because it can't happen in this fight.
> 
> Two,  I would like to point out that we don't need a new rule.  The current 
> rules work fine.
> 
> If you read through the combat rules, you don't see the steps where nations 
> not involved have to leave except at the end of the movement phase.  So, as 
> written, the rules say that two powers not at war with each other can both 
> reinforce so long as they are currently eligible and both arrive on the 
> field, but they cannot fight unless they are at war with everyone on the 
> opposing side and with no one on their side.  That doesn't mean they leave, 
> they just can't participate in a round of combat.  Yes this allows some 
> interesting possibilities and results, but so what?
> 
> Mike

This solution would be my second choice after the one I proposed.

-- 
J.
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