>>13154126a lot of the posters in this thread are likely j-people looking to reconcile their identity.
>>13154127they
-avoided war (losing them the opportunity to gain glory through battle, but keeping their kids alive for better or worse)
-handled money
-studied heavy subjects, developing their brains
-understood many languages, developing their brains and social mobility
-protected and promoted their own
-sectors of their population sold, but rarely partook in, a number of evil things.
they were punished justly and unjustly for all these things.
it was an incredibly precarious development.