Re: Thunder Rebels culture question

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From: bjm10_at_...
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 12:04:04 -0000

> This is definitely a silly question. :)

> Tales and KoDP presented us a clan ruling body where the chief is a

> of the inner ring, contrary to DLoD. TR says that the ring advises the

> chief, so this makes me think that the chief does not belong to the

In Orlanthi society, the status of a chief depends very much upon the individual holding that office. It also depends a great deal upon the specific traditions of the clan in question. It can even be a bone of contention between feuding clans.

"They don't have a *real* chieftainship." "So *they* say. The truth is that *they* all want to be slaves."