Board Thread:Roleplaying/@comment-26245872-20140923034431/@comment-29458028-20141019142321

"We in the College keep out of politics. Just because you are a former student does not mean we will actually involve ourselves with your endeavours" replied Vauban, the icy cold returning to his voice "we will happily train any magi, both from your side and from your enemies' sides."

"So, I know you want to propose pehaps an alliance, but the answer is no, because it contradicts our stance. If other nations attacked, we will not send aid to either side, a former student should know that and not discuss politics" said Vauban.

(The Shadow Watch battles cosmic threats like Daedra or World ending maniacs like the Thalmor. The College is their proxy. They would obviously not side with anyone.)