Re: Re: [WorldofGlorantha] Re: Is Argrath a theist or an animist?

From: samclau_at_u7KuKLZXj0gMuj9fOuqG9471SmGwsXOc72IDtIEB0uO30v2_aMBWAyPpDXpQcr5LRGIF
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 09:36:42 -0300


I was wondering, to be perfectly honest, if Napoleon knew how to hold a gun or a sword. I was also thinking of John Major, so you may not be too far off with Dubya. Not sure Major lit anyone's fire except for poor old Edwina.

I'm confused now - which list is this? Ah...sod off you get!

Sam.

> Mensagem Original:
> Data: 09:23:27 10/04/2007
> De: Pete Darby <pete.darby_at_8v0GD_UR1Pymmv8Vm9KTOw0Dqgq8mq0nBCnBM4lgA_T6-NcG6iJojk1gUj9jyvk21CHs12G0-q32JLvh.yahoo.invalid>
> Assunto: Re: [WorldofGlorantha] Re: Is
> Argrath a theist or an animist?

> "Let's get old Ridcully in, the old duffer hasn't held a decent post for
> years..."
>
> Or, wait, are you saying that George W Bush (or a Gloranthan analogue) is
> Argrath? Which would make Dick Cheney Minaryth purple...
>
>>
>> Donald:
>> > As for Argrath being good, exactly what is he supposed to be good
>> > at? Given that we can't be sure that anything that's attributed
>> > to him was actually done by him. I know he is supposed to be the
>> > true Orlanthi hero which would make him a theist with a best
>> > ability of something like "Lead Orlanthi" AKA "Herd Cats". If that
>> > isn't true then he could be anything.
>>
>> There is a tendency (in RPG's at least) to imagine that those major
>> figures are going to be really really good at stuff, most particularly
>> at the stuff which their organization (for want of a better term) is
>> good at. We know, though, that the leaders of many RW organizations are
>> not very good at the nitty gritty business of their organization but are
>> good at at least one thing: getting to the top of an organization.
>>
>> I personally like the idea that the leader of a warband is a crap
>> fighter, the leader of a magical organization doesn't know one end of
>> his wand from another (as it were). In a place as diverse as Glorantha,
>> there mucst be a large space open for the person who, by being a
>> generalist, can hold discourse with various factions.
>>
>> Just my half penny.
>>
>> Sam.
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