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6513
... Though the boxed Pavis and Big Rubble sets were about 4 years after Balastor's Baracks...
Nick Eden
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Nov 1, 2008
8:01 pm
6514
... I thought they came out nearly simultaneously? http://www.glorantha.com/products/past-products.html#Chaosium%20Products reports the same year, certainly. ...
markmohrfield
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Nov 1, 2008
8:21 pm
6515
... Hmmm the Big Rubble... a limited geographical area filled with ancient treasure, ruins, magic and legends of the old gods that attracts adventurers from...
John Harding
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Nov 1, 2008
11:14 pm
6516
... 20Products Pavis & Big Rubble came out one right after the other. But I remember playing in the Blind King's Palace in '78 or so at Dundracon, and the ...
Roderick Robertson
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Nov 2, 2008
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6517
Yup, thanks Stephen. I was not looking for a world-shaking event like the Sunstop, but you are right: it is a great example of a Somebody vs. Time contest. ...
Gianfranco Geroldi
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Nov 3, 2008
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6518
Namaste Greg: This discussion on "Time" resistance is fascinating. In my Lunar Missionary in Teshnos game, there are a lot of Illuminates around, and one of...
Santo Sengupta
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Nov 3, 2008
3:49 pm
6519
Gianfranco Geroldi wrote: ... In our games, following the HQ 2 model, the resistance is always around 14, perhaps a mastery higher. Why should it be any...
Benedict Adamson
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Nov 4, 2008
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6520
Stephen Tempest wrote: ... ... That event has different descriptions in different cultures. I believe that the the Orlanthi barbarians are so scientifically ...
Benedict Adamson
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Nov 4, 2008
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6521
... movement of ... Yes; I'd agree with this (or at least, that this is how the Malkioni describe things as having happened). I haven't included precise dates ...
ttrotsky2
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Nov 4, 2008
8:57 pm
6522
... movement of ... I would not presume to say that the Orlanthi - who do have access to the writings and recollections of the Lhankor Mhy sages - are so ...
Jeff Richard
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Nov 4, 2008
9:34 pm
6523
... wrote: while allowing the Malkioni to ... At least everyone can agree on that:) Mark Mohrfield...
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Nov 4, 2008
10:31 pm
6524
... I think the Orlanthi have another concept of time. That of generations usually named after important people. So you have Sartar's time, Vingkot's time etc....
donald@...
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Nov 5, 2008
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6525
YGWV On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 7:48 AM, Santo Sengupta ... Sounds great Santo. ... Har, when he game reaches this stage of wondrous "Doctor Strange versus ...
Greg Stafford
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Nov 5, 2008
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6526
I expect that you will have noticed that President Elect Obama has a Gloranthan connection eg one of his daughters is called Malia. Mind you I expect that he...
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Nov 5, 2008
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6527
... of Mary ... We can but hope... -- Trotsky Gamer and Skeptic ... Trotsky's RPG website: http://www.ttrotsky.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/ Not a Dead Communist:...
ttrotsky2
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Nov 5, 2008
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6528
All Hail (B)Arack! (or was that (G)Bama?) ;-) ... Unisciti alla community di Io fotografo e video, il nuovo corso di fotografia di Gazzetta dello sport: ...
Gianfranco Geroldi
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Nov 5, 2008
10:14 am
6529
I'd be convinced if he had a son called Ragnaglar Obama or another daugher called Thed Obama. Or if his real name was Zorak Zobama. Keith...
Keith Nellist
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Nov 5, 2008
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6530
... altering ... Agreed. And there are many types of "immortal" in Glorantha: heroes that live forever in the Otherworld; living demi-gods that have walked ...
Jeff Richard
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Nov 5, 2008
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6531
I was a bit worried though when his acceptance speech included "I know you didn't do this just to win an election and I know you didn't do it for me. You did...
Nick Eden
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Nov 5, 2008
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6532
... didn't do ... task that ... just that ... Well, Miriam-Webster lists " the quality or state of being huge " as being a possible definition, along with "an...
markmohrfield
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Nov 5, 2008
2:43 pm
6533
Hello, Gian: I am not sure about the meaning of "Time" what you mentioned, but I suppose it isn't Thyme which Gene Wolfe intentionally confused. (Japanese...
Terra Incognita
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Nov 5, 2008
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6534
It's always bugged me when Yinkin is referred to as a tomcat, and it's implied (but never stated out loud) that he(?) is only worshipped by men. I think that's...
valkoharja
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Nov 5, 2008
4:44 pm
6535
... men. I've never assumed that, and that is not how his cult is being described in the Sartar Book. Yinkin is very sensual - but not restricted to gender....
Jeff Richard
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Nov 5, 2008
4:58 pm
6536
The gender of deities is a difficult matter of debate. But, as far as I know, worshippers who are the same sex than their deity tend to be more succesful with...
Gianfranco Geroldi
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Nov 5, 2008
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6537
It seems to me that emulating the behavior of Yinkin, especially his lascivious nature, would not be accepted of women in the Heortling culture. It's really...
Todd Gardiner
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Nov 5, 2008
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6538
I forgot to mention that Heortlings still expect some percentage of their people to refuse the conventions of their culture. But that doesn't mean that a...
Todd Gardiner
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Nov 5, 2008
5:08 pm
6539
... culture. ... daughter if ... Not really. Marriage is about more than sex - and the Orlanthi have little issue with promiscuity. ... lascivious ... cults...
Jeff Richard
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Nov 5, 2008
5:32 pm
6540
... men. That implication must have passed me by; I'd always assumed that Yinkini could be either men or women. We know that there are female followers of, for...
ttrotsky2
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Nov 5, 2008
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6541
... It doesn't really matter if Yinkin has fertility magic or not - all you need is a friendly Ernalda AllMother worshipper - like your mom or sister. RR He...
Roderick and Ellen Ro...
rjremr1
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Nov 5, 2008
5:44 pm
6542
... culture. ... daughter if ... No harder than finding a dependable wife if there are male Yinkini about, I wouldn't have thought. It takes two to tango. -- ...
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