*facepalm*
And it never once occurred to you that this might be an abusive circumvention of the code?
Yes it did, which is why I waited a long time before doing so. But at the same time I thought it was rediculous that I would be punished so severely (stepping down penalty was insane) for trying to save a small realm, left in ruins.
What is the penalty for protesting out en pentalty for stepping down based on exactly in the first place?