RE: Re: Myth-making

From: Charles Corrigan <charles_at_runegate.org>
Date: Sun, 2 May 2004 22:57:31 +0800

Jerome
> I mean rituals or practice heroquests: not leaving the mundane
world.
> When I was talking about "re-enacting myths" or "heroquesting", I
meant
> it as a heroquest in the Gods War, or going to the Otherworld to
> re-enact historical ancestral or founding myths, which makes no
sense
> to me since mundane history is not part of the Otherworld.

See http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/HeroQuest-RPG/message/21487 where Greg told us, in the context of the Lunar religion/events that
> It is posible to go to many of the "historical" events and
participate as
> one of the lesser folk, or even replace the original actor in the
HQ.
> For instance, the "strange hordes of beings that come from the sky"
in so
> many descriptions of epic battles include heroquesters coming to
> participate.

My guess is that not many historical events are important enough to imprint on the Heroplane so that people can quest to them.

regards,
Charles

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