Considering I was requested to do a writeup on the cult of Geo for herowars, I suspect that he's alive and well and cooking stew.
And yes, Geo was Sartar's cook.
Jeff
Mikko Rintasaari wrote:
>
> Wait a minute. Are those delightful temples of Geo offiscially
> Gregged?
> Just as I got around to introducing them to a new character.
>
> I've run the temples of Geo as a defacto Inn, but also a safehouse and
> a
> shrine. One can just accept the hospitality (and offer resiprocal
> gifts
> of coins or goods), but many sacrifice some silver or goods to the
> guardian of the Inn and the founding hero Geo, and are initiated as
> laymembers for a year or a season.
>
> There's a network of the temples/inns around Sartar and the nearby
> areas, and an laymember of Geo's cult will always feel welcome in one
> of
> His temples.
>
> That's a part of the enchantment in those places. Heortlings don't
> feel
> awkward under the foreign roof of the temple-inn. One feels one is an
> honored quest under a friendly roof. The feeling is of good cheer, and
> being among friends.
>
> I seem to remember Geo was supposed to be a companion of the high king
> Sartar himself. I think his temples/inns fit the setting quite nicely,
> and add to the enchantment of Sartar.
>
> In my Glorantha there's at least a temple in Nochet and one in Pavis,
> in
> addition to those in Sartar proper. I bet there's some in Heortland
> too,
> propably at least one in every one of the Sixes of Kethaela.
>
> -Adept
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