We can not rule out the possibility of either of the two theories above.
I think that everyone here can relate to it in some fashion. It could be a "call to arms". I felt this attraction many years ago, also. I don't feel it so much now. But, that doesn't make it any less important. It could be a "Gathering". Because I run across people who feel this connection all the time. Times are a-changin'.

Then again, I just stopped playing a round of Age of Empires...
