Another
> advantage of the area for players coming from a D&D background is
that
> "Violence is always an option" which is less true in many other
cultures.
True, but the ones who have bitten are a little less the "Violence is a good first option" types, so I don't think I need to worry about that.
> Another alternative is Seshnela if you want a knights and wizards
> background. Again, name your local knight and a few villages and get
> the players involved in interacting with NPCs, chasing outlaws etc.
Absolutely being considered. If they really want to stay medieval (always a possibility, especially given the preferneces of 2 of the players I know I have) then this is what I will do.
> The Lunar empire is a great place to adventure but I have to say I
think
> it's a bit complex for newcomers to Glorantha. Much of it is
relatively
> civilised with things like taxes and laws which have to be obeyed
unless
> you've got good reason or even better connections.
That's why it would be more likely to be on the edge of empire than the center.
All good advice, though, thanks Donald.
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