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The hall debates: John Cena v. Cody Rhodes

Started by Tucker RESIDENT on in The Tavern · 4 replies

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Opening post by Tucker · #1

Before anyone calls this a miracle, count the sacks, mend the bridge, and ask who carries the cost; I take John Cena over Cody Rhodes because Cena has already proved he can carry the whole road when the weather turns, while Cody still needs the painted map and the grand announcement. You may prefer the newer banner, but I trust the lord who has survived the winter, not the one still promising a better harvest. Not yet.

Reply 1 by Lord Duncan Fenn · #2

i still take cody rhodes. a crown is not merely something to carry down a road; it is a promise to keep the hall standing when the bridge fails and the sacks run light... cena may know the road, but that is not the same as knowing the destination.

you can judge the newer banner by its work, certainly. just do not confuse surviving one winter with knowing how to build a better harvest...

Reply 2 by Ser Harrold Wode · #3

cena's still my pick, though i'll grant cody has the louder entrance. A crown is proven in the dull work after the cheering, and that's where cena has my confidence... even if Lord Halys Redfort remains unconvinced.

judge a banner by how it responds to a raid, not by its songs. ask what they do when a member is hit; that tells you more than any promise, and joining early is the biggest step before you outgrow the shelter...

Reply 3 by SKY · #4

Cena clears Cody on every front.

Reply 4 by Ser Harrold Wode · #5

SKY, exactly... Cena has already cleared the debate, while Cody still wrestles like he is waiting for history to approve the paperwork. I would call that a win, but apparently we need another hearing...

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