Sam Elliot wrote:
> My vague impression of RW mythology is that giants somehow represent a
> physical expression of mankind where the gods are emotions and so on. No
> idea if that has any truth to it.
Just a quick note:
The Norse giants are like people, but bigger and stupider.
The dwarves are like people, but smaller and smarter.
The gods are, well, gods (and a bit too complex to explain here) and
superior to humans in every way.
(And the Alfar [elves] are a form of ancestor/nature spirit).
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Sincerely,
Greg Stafford
Issaries, Inc.
1942 Channing Way, #204
Berkeley, CA 94704
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