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Keminitiri Closed Session

3 messages from 2 participants · 23 August 2022 – 11 October 2022 · vekn.net/forum
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lip

Quick post to ask for an official REVERSAL for reference for [LSJ 20050531] : > > LSJ's argument is this: when Kemintiri is playing a card requiring a > > justicar, that card treats her as being a justicar. That's why Closed > > Session lets her vote. (I found this very unintuitive because I had > > thought of Closed Session as applying an effect to the duration of the > > referendum, not an effect resolving immediately - and it has to apply > > its effect immediately on being played for it to treat Kemintiri as a > > justicar. But I can't see any problems with it working the way Scott is > > obviously reading it, so I'll have to revise my intution on Closed > > Session. ☺︎ > > > Sorry. I was just thinking in terms of "as played" and "while in > play". I wasn't thinking about the extended duration effects, a topic > which had already been covered in the "as a vampire" suite. > > Your intuition is correct. > > Kem plays Closed Session as a Camarilla justicar, but no longer > qualifiers as either a justicar or a Camarilla during the > polling, so the Closed Session will exclude her. > > (Reversal of previous ruling) > Since rulings on "masking" effects have changed since and now include all duration effects.

lip

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Ankha

> lip wrote: > Quick post to ask for an official REVERSAL for reference for [LSJ 20050531] : > > > > LSJ's argument is this: when Kemintiri is playing a card requiring a > > > justicar, that card treats her as being a justicar. That's why Closed > > > Session lets her vote. (I found this very unintuitive because I had > > > thought of Closed Session as applying an effect to the duration of the > > > referendum, not an effect resolving immediately - and it has to apply > > > its effect immediately on being played for it to treat Kemintiri as a > > > justicar. But I can't see any problems with it working the way Scott is > > > obviously reading it, so I'll have to revise my intution on Closed > > > Session. ☺︎ > > > > > Sorry. I was just thinking in terms of "as played" and "while in > > play". I wasn't thinking about the extended duration effects, a topic > > which had already been covered in the "as a vampire" suite. > > > > Your intuition is correct. > > > > Kem plays Closed Session as a Camarilla justicar, but no longer > > qualifiers as either a justicar or a Camarilla during the > > polling, so the Closed Session will exclude her. > > > > (Reversal of previous ruling) > > > Since rulings on "masking" effects have changed since and now include all duration effects. > Correct. Closed Session sees Kemintiri as a Camarilla vampire for the duration of its effect, so she can vote. This reversal is covered by 7/7/7 ruling . Prince of Paris, France Ratings Coordinator, Rules Director