Re: why is everyone so down on Arkat?

From: Jeff <jeff.kyer_at_...>
Date: Fri, 04 May 2001 01:00:33 -0000

I'd mentioned something about "His Dread Britanic Majesty, Argrath Pendragon, Emperor of Rome." =)  

> The analogy with Arthurian scholarship has always been the prime one
I use
> for Gloranthan history. There are lots of Arthurs, according to
different
> scholars, and most of these are mythical or at least legendary. The
source
> materials are scattered, incomplete and contradictory. Folk in
different
> cultures weave the source material to their own ends (and not always
> consciously).

Oh, indeed! In our late, much missed Pendragon game, each player ended up creating a character from a different 'era' of Arthurian scholarship -- it was quite fascinating how they all interracted.

Jeff

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