upgrades suck cause then you just get an advantage for having played more. i just started and everyone has all upgraded armies and i dont really stand a chance. half of my stuff is just the basic chess set
its about duality, yin and yang, and the eternal conflict. win and lose are like black and white, as long as youre worried about converting people to grayness you arent in the middle. if you think it matters that it doesnt matter, youre doing it wrong, or right. its all so ironic.