[quote=So Boerd]
In outer Manchuria, but not any farther.
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And why not? You are a native of Siberia or a political opponent of the Russian Empire. China and Japan come invading with the intent of kicking Russia out of the region, and what are you going to do? Probably, you're not going to do anything, but you're certainly more likely to support China and Japan over Russia simply because they're the enemy of your enemy.

[quote=Chairman Stein]
Everyone calm down
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This is actually a really civil discussion. We don't need to be afraid of conversation just because there have been some spats in the past. In fact, it'd be really silly to [i]not[/i] discuss this game in the OOC.