Re: Re: Sleepytime Ernalda

From: Lightcastle <light_castle_at_...>
Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2005 12:59:01 -0500


On Saturday 24 December 2005 3:53 am, Trotsky wrote:

 There was
> a specific series of rituals set up to target Orlanth and Ernalda, and
> recreate the Great Winter *for* *them* - which, given their huge
> importance as Great Gods, means that we get the full glory of the
> Fumbulwinter as (intentionally) part of the deal. The rituals didn't
> target Lhankor Mhy and all the rest, even though they could have done,
> probably because the Lunars thought that they weren't worth all the
> extra effort that that would have involved.

OK, I can buy that. (IT doesn't answer the Esrolian question, but does answer the "we were recreating the Great Winter" thing.)

> It would have been nice to have this made clearer in OiD, but it's not
> something we can't work around.

Agreed.

LC

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