Quote Originally Posted by Jengiss View Post
the most important factor is skill
Quote Originally Posted by Naems View Post
Also important is their reputation, and how active they are.
^ Quoted for truthiness.

Recruiting players based on honor and prestige stats is a sign of an amateurish alliance, in my opinion. The three metrics identified by Jengiss and Naems are hugely important, and those are the criteria we used in WMD on Wn1.