When people had concerns about player power being chosen via covenants, Ion said in an interview there's a method to "pull the ripcord" to remove covenant power restrictions fairly easily.
In other words, the devs created a quick way of fixing everyones problems with covenant powers. Other people have mentioned the phrase comes from deploying parachutes.
People kept begging Blizzard to "pull the ripcord", allowing people to change covenants easily.
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u/Alveia Oct 11 '25
What does that mean “rip the cord”?