Re: Changed magic in 2nd and 3rd Age

From: L C <lightcastle_at_ukZwyA8WObubAZ96WHXMtCzqazRu6Qr3T-w19U9ufvcX0dTAsGwKOm8zYDlJ7enc>
Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2009 15:11:45 -0400

Indeed.
Grab any text from just about anywhere, latch onto a neat odd idea and run with the mythic implications.
The more the merrier IMHO.

Grab a book on alchemy and some of the competing views of the world espoused through them, great wizardry stuff.

LC

donald_at_946QyrEmiKaHE1b2LoMFxUp1f4xj9RIiVjsEs2bKfOj4DNfmgPG2VY7PhQHroOwpRg31UqWZDt1JN0zfdRFqSkk.yahoo.invalid wrote:

>I'd tend to go looking in medieval and earlier christian ideas for
>bizare ideas. e.g. the homuncular theory of reproduction which
>said that the sperm contined a fully formed miniature human which
>grew inside the womb until it was ready to be born. In Glorantha
>that could be mythically true for a particular sect.