> I find this quite perplexing myself. Someone who worships Orlanth but who
> has Fire, Law, and Truth can't actually use any of Orlanth's magic as Rune
> Affinities. Unless they worship him through some Lawspeaking cult which
> might have Law or Truth as a cult association. Mechanically, this character
> is at a tremendous disadvantage!
A Sartarite who has the Fire, Law, and Truth Runes cannot join the Orlanth cult. He is a lay member of the religion, but if he wants to use his runes actively he will need to initiate to Elmal or Lhankor Mhy or some as yet unknown minor cult.
Jeff