Which is more or less exactly the scenario given in the example, as I understood it? And yes, this makes good sense to me.
> On the other hand, I don't think you could apply to
> join the Household
> of Death as a temporary member...
Short-term contract: "until death" :)
Oh, no, sorry. "...sworn to defend Sartar to the death
and beyond, into the Land of Death."
No, you're quite right, no easy get-out.
> Nor are their many ex-members of
> the Black Fang Brotherhood
They might charge a bit more than a HP and a difficulty modifier...
>(which would probably be a Heroband under
> HQ rules)
There seems to be a bit more to it than that
http://www.glorantha.com/hw/magical_blackfang.html
> Another consideration for characters of somewhat
> looser morals is
> whether there might be a downside of joining a
> heroband and getting
> kbnown by it's guardian if you might subsequently
> find yourself opposing it later
A good point, and an important one for neutral mercenaries.
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