Re: Runes for non-theists [was: 'Three Runes']

From: Jeff <richaje_at_yQJ2yZzWwxY-vhq1kDnFuM4aH2SPTGDpSK7whiI9PqKCTZmJS9v9Q8CFFzKy6Iqc1ge2>
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 15:36:53 -0000

The Sartar book gives the framework of the Orlanthi religion which is largely similar enough from place to place. Non-Heortlings (Talastari, Ralians, Esrolians, etc) need some additional details but this would be supplemental to what is in the Sartar book.

Jeff

>
> Oh dear. All Orlanthi are Sartarite?
> How sad.
>
> Or is it just some fundamental structures of the magic come from the
> Heort rites and how they were developed in the darkness and so certain
> themes hold? (A-la my interpretation of the whole "3 runes at initation"
> thing as being directly from the Heort rites that got them through the
> Darkness?
>
> LC
>
> Jeff wrote:
> >
> > The Sartar book is necessary if you want to use settings where the
> > Orlanthi religion is predominant (Dragon Pass, Kethaela, Pavis,
> > Talastar, northern and eastern Ralios, and so on). It does not attempt
> > to explain how the Lunar, Dara Happan, Praxian, Malkioni, Troll,
> > Aldryami or Mostali religions work.
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> > _
>