}
// if target player is currently leader, demote and replace him
if (targetFactionCurrentLeader == newLeader)
{
targetFaction.promoteNewLeader();
msg("<i>You have demoted %s<i> from the position of faction leader.", newLeader.describeTo(usender, true));
newLeader.msg("<i>You have been demoted from the position of faction leader by %s<i>.", usender.describeTo(newLeader, true));
return;
}