It is completely natural for every alliance to lose players over a period of time, although we have not lost anything substantial. We are being led by the same leaders and generally have the same membership that we have always had to start this round off.
The thing that separates Sexy Gladiators from other alliances is our ability to retain our membership over long periods of time and to also efficiently replace if not grow our membership over time. One could argue that the fault lies with the alliances that are unable to keep their members motivated enough to keep playing tournament edition.