Hi And I would contend that she is a 'townie deity', thus her presence in Apple Lane can be retrofitted without entirely disgarding the out dated settlement...
... By Heortling standards certainly. Women in particular are expected to be practical over marriage. Love is good but random passion is not. If you want...
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OK, from the posting of the rules I think the Apple Lane/Uleria thing may have gone OT for this list. Shall we continue it on the uleria list as it is of great...
... ISTR she traditionally had three entrances to her temples for her three purposes. Not that I remember quite what these were - fertility, "entertainment",...
... In the material for Yinkin (which I read just recently in Cults of Sartar?) it says something similar, that those worshippers who do not move on to other...
... adolescence ... Sartar?) ... Yep. The Heortlings see many behaviours as age-dependent. it's okay to be a mass of raging hormones when you're young. But you...
... Yep, I was going to say that the problems that people are pointing out with Uleria as a patron make me really want to play a Ulerian. Built in conflict! ...
... I don't agree that Uleria is a 'townie deity'. The way she appears in Apple Lane with her own temple and full time priestesses was always an anomaly in a...
In a message dated 02/10/2005 02:01:51 GMT Standard Time, HeroQuest-RPG@yahoogroups.com writes: I actually prefer Uleria as a goddess of love, but maybe I am...
(Uleria is the Goddess of Love in all its forms (from pure, chaste love to wild uncontrollable lust) - She is a Great Goddess, though not a part of the Storm...
... Except that the Greeks were often loose with their usage and Uleria being a disorderly deity is unlikely to be so well-defined. --Peter Metcalfe...
... The write-up for Vela the Matchmaker in Thunder Rebels (p132) describes Uleria as a demon, which reflects the standard Heortling PoV. Uleria is still...
CJ said ... Which worried me, because I'm sure I didn't ignore them (in fact the instructions for the HW (as it was then) conversions were that the material as...
... based ... Tim and CJ Heroquest P.177 - The First Rule: Your Glorantha Will Vary The discussion has revealed a couple of things I didn't know, that most...
... While I dislike the "Wrong", I side with Peter that Gringlestead is unusual because Gringle located his own odd collection of followers and resources...
... I was responding to the statement that it was "obsolete, end of story". ... I don't believe that it is odd because Gringle settled his followers there but...
In a message dated 2/10/2005 9:52:42 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time, ... And also for it to appear rather too prominently on a number of published maps,...
... Which is, itself, 25 years old. RQ3 was still 4 years in the future. Not exactly a "modern" product! In it's publishing history terms, yes, Apple Lane is...
... I wonder if that's a difference of opinion. Ernaldans regard her as a disruptive demon whereas Orlanthi regard her as a goddess of sex and love. I notice...
... since >that's where you can most plausibly place a very diverse collection of >characters. Or the players could begin picking a one-sentence GROUP concept...
... I more or less agree with Peter here. Temples are more often located on an intrinsically holy spot. It is very possible that this is the case for the...
Personally, I would go with an explanation similar to Bryan's here. That's a very good reason for Apple Lane to be odd, if you put the Uleria connection in...
This is exactly what I thought too, and I am now trying to work on this issue. I have some ideas and now am really getting it together, and will post my...
... Just speculating here, but is it possible that her worship is seen more as propitiation? That is, could the excuse for the rare Ulerian initiate or devotee...
Now that's an interesting idea. I would certainly steal it for some clans. I would like it as a rare option, taken in extremis. But the resulting situation is...
