From: mbottorff@lshelby.com

William Vetter  wrote:

> > Dealing with the ten guards is a group management issue.  (I deal in a
> > similar way with hordes of noble courtiers, with a group of school
> > girls, with a nomadic tribe, etc.)
>
> That's a separate problem also.  They aren't individuals; they're a
> collective organism that responds to its environment, like a platoon of
> soldiers on patrol, or the crew of a ship.

Groups are made up of individuals.


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