Re: Re: Losers in Glorantha ;)

From: Roderick and Ellen Robertson <rjremr_at_...>
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 11:19:09 -0800

> > Devotes of major gods are limited in 10W2, if I have read the rules
> > correctly.
>
> Um. You haven't. I'd suggest checking the rules again. What I quoted
> was the game rules for Initates. Under rules for devotion it
> specifically mentions that devotees have NO such limits.

Sorry, but he has. Page 185, Devotion to a Great God. However, he may learn all affinities of all aspects & subcults - and when he decides to learn the secret, he "joins the god". One of the reasons no-one really bothers...

> > Despite these, old Sheng seems to be able to dispatch him regularly
>
> Sheng is a special case. A mystic who chose mastery of the world
> rather than transcend it. Fortunately, they are rare.

Sheng is the Poster Boy of failed Mysticism.

RR