Oh no, I did not mean to insinuate that you were doing this out of spite or because of loss of rank; sorry if I came across that way.

Just from knowing their characters, I am assuming it wasn't a intended alliance and that Joethegreen prolly missed his turns because he was busy student teaching ...

Well, I can testify that they aren't using multiple accounts since my roommate and I got them both addicted, haha. But I have to admit I can definitely see why you might assume secret diplomacy. I would prolly be pretty suspicious myself, but to be honest I doubt it was a conscious effort on their ...