ANST - Belts and their meaning

[mirrim at texas.net]

Lady Devnet here
 (snip)
> The short version of the story is that someone 
> to whom he has no personal fealty or obligation demanded that 
> he stop what he was doing and instead do their bidding.  He 
> was not asked nor even told politely; he was ORDERED to obey. 
(snip)
> Why was Othar treated this way?  Because he's a squire.  Some
> people seem to think that anyone caught wearing a red belt at
> an event carries a greater duty than the rest of us to serve
> the populace at large.

When I've noticed that happening, it's usually a knight ordering a 
squire, anyone's squire, to do something.  I wish more knights would 
lead by example and say something like "let's both go do whatever to 
help so-and-so".

Mirrim

"Practice principled acts of self-interest and ruthless logic"
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