... Seas or ... Stealing, ... Or possibly that is the cult secret? It seems like the sort of extreme magic that doesn't lend itself to affinities so much to...
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Philippe Sigaud
philippe_sigaud
Jul 28, 2003 7:26 pm
... I don't know. looks like a real 'utilitarian' cult to me. Shoal-Call, Scales-Scratching, Dolphin Milking :) I suppose a player wouldn't choose her any more...
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Andrew Barton
andrewcfbarton
Jul 28, 2003 7:14 pm
Picking a side-issue out of Philippe Sigaud's post ... ... Ink may not work under-water, nor clay tablets, but knot-writing should work? Andrew...
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bernuetz.oliver@...
bernuetz
Jul 28, 2003 5:57 pm
... I think you mean that cock and rooster can be both be used for the male chicken. In all my years living immersed in American culture (and hearing dozens...
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bethexton
Jul 28, 2003 5:34 pm
... mix ... I understand it. True (although I suspect many will use common magic at first, for the extra abilities, then drop it the first time they need to...
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Nick Brooke
moonbroth
Jul 28, 2003 5:31 pm
... FYI, "rooster" is the American euphemism for "cock". James Branch Cabell has a lovely riff on this in chapter 16 of "Something About Eve" (1927) -- 'But...
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Trotsky
ttrotsky2
Jul 28, 2003 5:00 pm
... IMO her cult has rather more exciting spells (from a player hero POV) than Uralda does, so I wouldn't base it *too* closely on those :) ... My suggestions...
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Mark Galeotti
theunspokenword
Jul 28, 2003 4:44 pm
And Anaxial's Rooster is also the title of a very funny folk story ny Nick @ http://www.btinternet.com/~Nick_Brooke/folktale/anaxial.htm All the best Mark...
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bernuetz.oliver@...
bernuetz
Jul 28, 2003 4:37 pm
Hi TI, I believe you're being confused by our lovely English language. A roster is a list (sort of) while a rooster is a male chicken. Oliver ... From:...
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illuminate33
Jul 28, 2003 4:29 pm
Hello, Nick: I always puzzle about your (and my friend, Malion's) spelling "rooster", I know you wrote the tale in your website, but it is Roster, not Rooster....
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Philippe Sigaud
philippe_sigaud
Jul 28, 2003 2:24 pm
Hi, [Note to my players : don't read any further, please] * * * * * * * * Are Esvulari (Aeolians, Southern Malkionized Heortlings) upset by kinstrife ? Is that...
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Philippe Sigaud
philippe_sigaud
Jul 28, 2003 7:21 am
... Indeed, thanks. I'll wait and see what HQ has to offer about this. ... I can manage that :) Thanks. I was already waiting for the Esrolian PoV, but having...
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Nick Brooke
moonbroth
Jul 28, 2003 6:52 am
... Then check Anaxial's Rooster, p.116ff: - "Ludoch are theists" (p.117) - "Ouori are primarily theists" (p.119) - Zabdamar: males are animists, females are...
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Jeff
jeffkyer
Jul 28, 2003 5:53 am
I believe that the current topic is... drifting Digestward. Jeff...
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bethexton
Jul 28, 2003 1:35 am
... *slaps forehead* Doh! With the imminent arrival of HQ, "heroquest voices" will be released on the web. I seem to recall it will include a POV for one of...
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bethexton
Jul 28, 2003 1:10 am
... ilk ... With the imminent arrival of HQ there is another option of sorts added, that most belong to a "common religion", and may use some mix of various...
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Philippe Sigaud
philippe_sigaud
Jul 27, 2003 9:19 pm
ttrotsky2 spoke from the Deep : [Sea Gods or Spirits ?] ... That's the way I see it also. ... Yes, indeed. That's what I wanted to ask. ... Aldraymi are...
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Oliver D. Bernuetz
bernuetz
Jul 27, 2003 5:38 pm
Sorry just pointing out that Mything Links hit 666 stories today with the addition of some more old Digest gems. Including Alchemy and The Woman Who Pretended...
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Oliver D. Bernuetz
bernuetz
Jul 27, 2003 5:37 pm
I made my way through the streets heading towards the People's Gate which is the easiest way to get into the Rubble and head on to the so- called Real City....
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ttrotsky2
Jul 27, 2003 11:34 am
... I believe, strictly speaking, they are defiant entities rather like Storm Bull, effectively being both gods and great spirits at the same time. That's what...
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Peter Metcalfe
metcalphnz
Jul 26, 2003 11:22 pm
... Both AFAIK --Peter Metcalfe...
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Philippe Sigaud
philippe_sigaud
Jul 26, 2003 8:29 pm
... Well, yes. You _could_ have answered me on my real question, you know :) Are IYO Ludoch animists or theists ? (I have had quite a few discussions like this...
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Julian Lord
julianlord
Jul 26, 2003 6:58 pm
... Yes, definitely GD fodder, but the answer you propose, so elegantly, isn't the right one. I'll send you some ideas on Glorantha_VF, Philippe, once I get...
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Philippe Sigaud
philippe_sigaud
Jul 26, 2003 5:57 pm
Hello, part of my game deals with Ludoch and other marine species near the Holy Country (Blue Elves, etc). Do any of you know if they are animist or theist, or...
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Philippe Sigaud
philippe_sigaud
Jul 26, 2003 5:57 pm
Hello, one of my players' PC has a trollkin follower. The Hero is an old Esrolian woman, a philosopher, well liked by uz from the Shadow Plateau and possessing...
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Julian Lord
julianlord
Jul 26, 2003 5:20 pm
... The website is dead, but Multisim isn't. The company's in pretty bad shape though. Eric gave a pretty good idea of what's up (and what isn't). This...
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donald@...
donaldroddy
Jul 26, 2003 12:36 am
... You really need to read some of Greg's writing on the subject, he can explain this sort of thing much better than I. I expect there is something of his on...
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KYER, JEFFREY
jeffkyer
Jul 25, 2003 8:43 pm
(Forwarded as per request) Subject: Looking for Susannah Redelfs or Phil Davis Howdy All! Sorry to interrupt your normal discussions. If anyone can point us in...
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bethexton
Jul 25, 2003 6:36 pm
... exchange ... exchange ... won't ... Hmmmm, this gets me to thinking. Especially given how much more spirits are prone to possessing (benignly or not)...
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bethexton
Jul 25, 2003 6:21 pm
... I only know a bit about it, having worked on some of, and seen others, of the descriptive entries. So I can't speak to what is in there beyond the...
