> How does the lifestyle of an urbanized Heortling differ from that
of his
> backwoods cousin? ("He lives in a town, duuuuh!" Besides that.)
Tattooed,
> woad-painted merchants and townsmen just don't seem to sit well
with me, but
> I don't want to plop down yet another medieval burgher into the
middle of
> Sartar. If I knew more about the Romanized Britains, I might use
them as a
> model, but I want to reserve medieval craftsmen and townsfolk for
the West.
> Any suggestions on their culture, religion, peculiarities and
whatnot?
There's a fan squad sweating over this at this very moment! (apart
from whilst typing this of course) for a hopefully near-future
Pavis&BigRubble HW companion (hence focussing on New Pavic heortlings
and Pavis County). See Ian Thomson's provisional contents at:
http://home.primus.com.au/arkat/praxpack.html
Dave Bell