>
> Well of course, YGWV. I'm just giving my perspective on things -
> people are always free to take it or leave it.
But of course. :)
> I think by definition a Humakt clan chief will be something of a
> misfit. Kind of goes with the territory, doesn't it?
I'd certainly argue for it being a misfit. Humakt, like Yinkin, I think particularly unsuited for clan leadership.
> >I still think there is probably and Issaries rulership cult in
> > Glorantha.
>
> I can certain accept the idea that at some time or at some place
> there may have been an Issaries rulership cult (probably sponsored
> by the Godlearners). I just don't think there is one in Genertela
> at this time.
If there is one, as I said, I think it is rare, obscure, and I don't see it existing in Dragon Pass. And I'd lay money on it being "rediscovered" by the God Learners as well.
> There are also Ernalda Orendanae leaders, triarchies, clans where
> the ringmembers collectively run the clan and the chief is a largely
> honorary figure, clans where the chiefs run the clan like Richard
> Daley ran Chicago, war clans, peace clans, clans run by settled and
> accepted aristocratic families, clans run by populist demogogues,
> clans dominated by the weaponsthanes, clans dominated by the
> farmers, and so on. Cultic affiliation is not necessarily the best
> way to define a clan as "odd".
True, but it was a way I wanted to explore.
LC
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