Size Matters Not
[member="Kian Karr"] | [member="Corvus Raaf"] | [member="Phylis Alince"] | [member="Kana Truden"]
"It is not my intention to turn the High Council into the Senate," Korr said to the assembled councillors, "but it has come to my attention that some standardization would not be out of place."
He gestured to the hologram projector in the center of the room with an open hand and hit several buttons on his chair arm, bringing up the document he'd prepared.
"There are some in the galaxy who would aid us, but who believe that joining the Order is the only way to do so. This deters them. Our current rigidity prevents us from befriending others, or having allies in the fight against the Sith. I believe this to be needless. Thus, here is my proposal."
The floating text read:
The Jedi Order recognizes in capacity as Co-Belligerents any Dark Sider, Grey Jedi, or neutral party that meets and adheres to the following requirements.
"It is not my intention to turn the High Council into the Senate," Korr said to the assembled councillors, "but it has come to my attention that some standardization would not be out of place."
He gestured to the hologram projector in the center of the room with an open hand and hit several buttons on his chair arm, bringing up the document he'd prepared.
"There are some in the galaxy who would aid us, but who believe that joining the Order is the only way to do so. This deters them. Our current rigidity prevents us from befriending others, or having allies in the fight against the Sith. I believe this to be needless. Thus, here is my proposal."
The floating text read:
The Jedi Order recognizes in capacity as Co-Belligerents any Dark Sider, Grey Jedi, or neutral party that meets and adheres to the following requirements.
- No Member of the Sith Order will be accepted.
- No individual guilty of genocide, mass murder, or other heinous war crimes will be accepted.
- Co-Belligerents will adhere to the Republic's Code of Conduct during the engagement.
- Co-Belligerents will refrain from killing or maiming the defenseless. This applies but is not limited to civilians and enemy combatants younger than the age of 14.
- Co-Belligerents will refrain from use of weapons of mass destruction, including but not limited to orbital bombardment.