You may, in your own game, put them wherever you want of course. But except for some aberrant practices by some relatively minor subgroups, the Esrolians do not practice castration.
>>Glad to hear that! To my own dismay, though, I suppose there are
>>eunuchs in Glorantha somewhere. Kralorela and/or Fonrit perhaps?
>
>Kralori "eunuchs of the palace" are mentioned in the Glorantha:
>Intro p196. They probably are responsible to the Imperial
>Chamberlain.
OK with me. No problem with castrati among the Kralori.
>According to Missing Lands, Fonrit has one described eunuch, the
>Blueskin ruler of Barueli. The Heroes writeup of Fonrit said
>that "Harems are the rule for the rich potentates, guarded by
>jealous and powerful eunuchs."
>
>But the Byzantines had Eunuchs too who were important in
>government (such as Narses during the Gothic Wars) as did
>the Ptolemies of Egypt. Esrolia with its quasi-near-eastern
Quasi-near-eastern? Not in my game. They are derivative of the Vingkotlings.
>atmosphere thus seemed the best place to find eunuchs and
>MOB's been writing about them there for some years now. I
MOB too is welcome to interpret things for his own game in any way he wishes.
But I will say it again: it's not a practice in Esrolia.
>can't think of anywhere else they might go...
Kralorela has eunuchs, Vithela has eunuchs, and Fonrit have eunuchs.
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