On 2/3/21 9:30 PM, Falsifian via agora-discussion wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 03, 2021 at 09:13:43PM -0500, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion 
> wrote:
>> On 2/3/21 9:04 PM, Falsifian via agora-discussion wrote:
>>> Any player (the withdrawer) CAN act on behalf of the Holder to transfer
>>> Victory Cards and/or Victory Points to the withdrawer with value up to
>>> the withdrawer's Decipoints balance; when the withdrawer does this,
>>> that value in Decipoints in eir possession is destroyed.
>>
>> Doesn't this allow a person in the lead to form a cabal with a person
>> who holds decipoints and force a win?
>>
>> -- 
>> Jason Cobb
>>
>> Assessor, Rulekeepor, S​tonemason
> Anyone who holds Decipoints can cash them out if they want to.
> Depositing is in no way a promise that you won't cash out later to win.
> So, sure, if Alice has 20 VPs and Bob has 200 Decipoints, Bob can cash
> out and give them to Alice and Alice will have 40 VPs. Is that what
> you're describing?
>
> The point of this contract is just that Alice and Bob (and any other
> conspirators) need 20 more VPs than the *combined* balance of the
> contract parties. This should be much more difficult than the basic
> standard of having 20 more VPs than whoever has independently
> accumulated them.
>
> I guess you can think of it as a place to park your VPs while you don't
> have enough to win.
>

Alright, that makes sense.

-- 
Jason Cobb

Assessor, Rulekeepor, S​tonemason

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