Really impressed with John's material on Kennings and Triads to help us flavour Heortling culture with an appropriate poetic tradition. One idea on triads...
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Bruce Ferrie
bruce@...
Oct 1, 2001 6:24 pm
On Monday, October 01, 2001 4:13 PM, Ian Cooper ... Maybe bad things happen in threes and good things happen in sevens (or at least include a seven somewhere)....
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bernuetz.oliver@...
Oct 1, 2001 9:05 pm
In the usually light-headed and farcical spirit of our role-playing sessions we decided on Saturday night (and no, alcohol wasn't involved) that the song ...
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John Hughes
nysalor@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:06 pm
Thanks to the many skalds and mead-tongued poets on the list who've shared their triads with the tribe: whether serious or humourous, factual or ironic, plain...
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John Hughes
nysalor@...
Oct 2, 2001 1:35 am
... My approach to Heortling poetry has been to try and keep it related to game use; to provide narrators and players with a few tricks and examples to spice...
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John Hughes
nysalor@...
Oct 2, 2001 6:27 am
... My approach to Heortling poetry has been to try and keep it related to game use; to provide narrators and players with a few tricks and examples to spice...
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Nils Meißner
sparkvalor@...
Oct 2, 2001 11:43 am
Cryptic Studios anounced a new MMORPG on the Website www.cityofheroes.com. At "Heroes" -> "Mystic Artefacts" you can see that at least on of them is a...
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Clay Luther
claycle@...
Oct 2, 2001 3:08 pm
... Maybe this is old news, but I was reading the CoC adventure, The Dreaming Stone, this week and was amused to see that some of the handouts in it -- ...
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Thom Baguley
t.s.baguley@...
Oct 2, 2001 4:08 pm
... Well, variously 4, 7 and 12! Four fighting winds (for example). The Earth mother thing is trickier: virgin, mother and crone seem to be the archetypes...
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Osentalka@...
Oct 2, 2001 6:55 pm
Hello Friends, ... Another, more obvious, place where gloranthan runes appear outside the context of Glorantha is the "Unseen Master" Supplement for call of...
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bernuetz.oliver@...
Oct 2, 2001 7:02 pm
Someone had better tell the manufacturer of the paper napkins we had at our church luncheon on Sunday then since they were covered by reversed mobility runes....
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reinierd@...
Oct 3, 2001 7:37 am
HUMAKT AND THE WIND As told to Veoslin Oltorrson of the Voroni by Enent the Raven, Humakti Spirit Companion Now that you are a devotee of Humakt, there are...
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Mikko Rintasaari
mikrin@...
Oct 3, 2001 12:53 pm
The reprint of Griffin Mountain is really something! Thank you guys. But the original had those big nifty maps, that couldn't get printed into this version. At...
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Ian Cooper
ian_hammond_cooper@...
Oct 3, 2001 1:36 pm
... Boldhome was covered in one of the Tales cre's freefrom supplements (Home of The Bold) from the description in KoS. There is a map there. Jonstown is...
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David Boatright
david.boatright@...
Oct 3, 2001 3:04 pm
Does anyone know if the Sartar Rising books are going to have a gazetteer of the clans,places of interest and some detailed maps?...
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KYER, JEFFREY
jeff.kyer@...
Oct 3, 2001 3:45 pm
... Should be a several page rundown on the tribes (I presume that's what you meant?) and several page gazetteer of the places of interest in Sartar keyed to a...
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Meints, Richard (R.J.)
rmeints@...
Oct 3, 2001 4:15 pm
Mikko wrote: The reprint of Griffin Mountain is really something! Thank you guys. But the original had those big nifty maps, that couldn't get printed into...
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Ian Cooper
ian_hammond_cooper@...
Oct 3, 2001 4:25 pm
... To add to Jeff's reply: According to the web site this material is slated for inclusion in Orlanth is Dead: Sartar Rising 2 ...
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Mark Galeotti
hia15@...
Oct 3, 2001 4:25 pm
... Yup - the plan is for a *proper* artist to do a double-page spread for the centrefold of UW3. If anyone wants to see a small and not- that-clear scan of my...
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Osentalka@...
Oct 3, 2001 4:48 pm
Hello Friends ... As you can read on Issries Inc. Webpage: A Description on the Tribes of Sartar will be includeed in "Orlanth is Dead" the second book of the...
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Roland
rmv1@...
Oct 3, 2001 7:12 pm
... Hey, I really liked the simple design of the maps in "Thunder Rebels". I don't think the Sartarites have any great cartographic technology; the simple,...
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bernuetz.oliver@...
Oct 3, 2001 7:24 pm
That's why the ideal situation is to have two maps, a less detailed one for the players and a more detailed one for the narrators. Speaking of which, just out...
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KYER, JEFFREY
jeff.kyer@...
Oct 3, 2001 7:28 pm
... Yes, they were. Though they appear to be Griffin ISLAND player maps... One of them talks about Nidik. =) Jeff...
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bernuetz.oliver@...
Oct 3, 2001 7:31 pm
... Cool, they were one of the best features about Griffin Island. ... about Nidik. =) Bummer:-) Now since I've started this no doubt short-lived thread was...
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KYER, JEFFREY
jeff.kyer@...
Oct 3, 2001 7:53 pm
... That's what I used it for. Kinda. Sorta. But hey, I used Griffon Island as Telos long, long ago. Jeff...
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Jeff Kyer2
jakyer@...
Oct 3, 2001 10:01 pm
Forwarded to the list as per Greg's instructions. Hope this helps a few folks? El Jeffe ... Does that mean that Mystics and mysticism got put on hold until...
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Mikko Rintasaari
mikrin@...
Oct 3, 2001 10:43 pm
... Ok. Neat. ... Actually I for one don't think that New Pavis is a typical sartarite town at all. Parhaps I'm stuck with my Viking thinking, but I think the...
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Mikko Rintasaari
mikrin@...
Oct 3, 2001 10:48 pm
... <snip> ... Marvelous! Concider my request fully withdrawn. Eagerly waiting for the mapset, -Adept...
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Ian Cooper
ian_hammond_cooper@...
Oct 4, 2001 9:53 am
... I don't think we really disagree. Many elements of it are wrong for Sartar, and I think we both percieve Heortling towns as more Viking. However there are...
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Nick@...
Oct 4, 2001 11:23 am
... I completely agree. This is *vital* to an understanding of the Kingdom of Sartar. Note too that places like Apple Lane are also part of "Sartar39;s...