Re: Edmund of the Middle

["Brett W. McCoy" <bmccoy@lan2wan.com>]

Poster: "Brett W. McCoy" <bmccoy@lan2wan.com>

On Tue, 18 Aug 1998, Diane Stevens wrote:

> It is my understanding that Sir Edmund did not turn in his white belt;
> he merely refused to wear it for the duration of the War (from Saturday
> afternoon on 8/15 onward) because he felt that it had been dishonored by
> the behavior of the Midrealm Rulers/War Council demonstrated after the
> Mountain Pass Battle on Saturday morning.  I have always found Sir
> Edmund to be an extremely honorable and reasonable man, and I would not
> question his actions in this particular matter.  Other members of the
> Midrealm, chivalry and non-chivalry alike, were also outraged by the
> conduct of the Middle.

What exactly happened?  I have only heard vague rumours of insult, but 
didn't get anything specific.  This can be answered offline, if necessary.

Istvan
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