Harst, grandmothers

From: Jane Williams <janewilliams20_at_...>
Date: Sat, 8 Jul 2006 13:29:02 +0100 (BST)


> > Harst has nothing to do with household goods. He
> keeps (and trades)
> > the clan's extra gran (and other goods).
>
> Does he sell them to the Esrolians to stack
> elections? I mean, I've heard of
> putting old people on ice floes, or putting them in
> old-age homes (err,
> sorry, Retirement Communities or Senior Living
> Centers), but selling them
> like so much extra grain? ...

He's a trader: he's just trying to live up to the proverb. "He'd sell his own grandmother..." It's probably a Harst Feat, "sell own grandmother", just as Goldentongue gets "talk hind leg off donkey".

Somehow I think this is a role that wouldn't get a lot of use in Esrolia?                 



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