--- In WorldofGlorantha@yahoogroups.com, "Jeff Richard" <richaje@...> wrote:
>
> > If I have understood correctly, an orlanthi initiate in another rune than
the air one (possible in rules terms and quite common for a lankhor mhy initiate
or issaries, etc...) can't use actively the powers of the air runes.
> > So he can't fly, is it correct ? :)
>
> Yes. Flying is done through the Air rune (and requires belonging to the cult
of a god that embraces enough of the Air that he can fly - which basically means
Orlanth). The Sartar Book will explain this is much greater detail.
>
> Jeff
>

I was under the impression, based on the Continuum podcasts and on HQ 2.0 pages
110-111, that an initiate could use any of his god's runes as direct abilities
so long as he had access to them, not just the one he had initiated under.

Mark Mohrfield