4. It would significantly lessen the fun and chaos that is the Eastern Road/Hamsah corridor, which currently sees (at least) four cabals come into conflict with each other on a regular basis.

Some of the most interesting PK/RP experiences I have had at hero involved being engaged with one enemy, and having several other parties show up with their own set of roles and intentions. I'd hate to see it all get spread out and watered down.

If CF had twice the players, I'd say maybe.