Re: Monasticism and Grotaronism

From: stu_stansfield <stu_stansfield_at_nfzC-eDHVKhuT8MlcyqMdGl5KKLX2dy6B8J4_MtG6vIUQO9rWGzEy_kB2uB_5>
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 01:44:57 -0000


Keith:
> I firmly believe that Grotarons would be an excellent and popular
> creature in mainstream Glorantha if we could get a top notch fantasy
> artist, like Frank Frazetta or Simon Bisley, to do a fantastic scene
> with a few Grotarons testing their mighty thews, and cutting their
> bloody swath across Fronela. I think the illustrations thus far (big
> lips, funny boots, baggy pants) don't do them any favours. "I'm the
> only Gay Grotaron in the Mountains"

I quite like that picture. Even if looking at it makes me want to shout "YARRRRRR!" and pencil in a dashing moustache above its mouth. Art should inspire; and if it inspires me to think of Grotarons as lecherous, bisexual Tasmanian fascists, then who am I to quibble?

Stew.            

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