And I hear that. But, it is what the system was made around. He just used all the tools at his disposal. You know from mercs very well.about using all the tools at your exposal.
Trying to trick someone with a 1 # sign vote versys trying to trick someone with a spelling is no different.
That would never fly in our system as we have rules stating if it is clear who u intended to vote for it counts. That was not the rule there apparently and that is not the town players fault.
They have an unwritten catchall. Also I got docked about 200 gp in mercs for breaking an unwritten rule so ...
Well, if they do have a rile regarding it then there is no open to interpretation answer.
This is the rule that was debated:
4. Do Not Exploit Loopholes
You are expected to abide by the spirit of the rules, not merely the letter. If you are misusing the rules in bad faith then severe action will be taken. (Likewise, if we believe a player broke the letter but not the spirit of the rules, we may be lenient.)