John Hughes:
>
> > As an aside, that may be another reason the roads are falling apart in
> > Sartar under the Lunars: They are forcing *men* to work on them instead of
> > women!
>
> This same thought struck me reading your first sentences - roads are as much
> Earth as Movement - perhaps the Earth Temples and clan priestesses have some
> role in their ritual upkeep - at least convening the sacrifices and
> maintaining the guardian deity shrines. Moving Earth - hmmm, could you say
> 'no' to a Maran Gori, ritually painted out in red yellow and green as she
> demands your two clacks or lamb? Issaries priests as well - they have a
> major interest in the roads, as well as the Sartar cult links.
This makes me think that roads are a big thing for Enferalda
the Supporter. After all, if you have to carry heavy loads,
you appreciate a road to walk on.
Nils Weinander
A generation comes and a generation goes,
but the earth remains the same forever -- Ecclesiastes 1:4
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