philip.hibbs_at_... wrote:
>
> >Sure, Humakt doesn't care. He just wants you to kill things.
> >He also doesn't care if you die in the process. All he cares
> >about is that things get killed.
>
> As Roderick said at C2K, if you do divination to Humakt and ask "Should I
> attack those 1000 warriors with my 10 men?", then he would answer "Of
> course you should, stop wasting my time". If you ask "Will we be killed by
> them?" then he would answer "Of course you will, stop wasting my time", or
> "Who cares? You'll die eventually, why not now?".
>
Thus, a humakti warbandleader might NOT ask "Alrwrigt, which one of you wants to live forever?"
Or, if he did, the meaning would be entirely different....
Jeff "Suffering aftereffects from the John Wayne Film Festival" Kyer
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