Re: Opposing runes and the circle of elements

From: Peter Metcalfe <metcalph_at_oyv4NLXRMu_pK-n0ox7nspX8SWyRzaUvm1uNKDf-kctlibprWWyl9v-wETg3FlREZ1V>
Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 00:08:52 +1200

Richard Hayes wrote:

> How many myths do we have in which 'Fire' is overcome by 'Water'?

I presume it's the old dog bites man story. Nobody tells it because it is too well known. Lorion's conquest of the Sky is probably the best example I can think of.

> Since Time began, the Godlearners victory over the Waertagi also
> seems to be the opposite--

Simply because the God Learners were said to be doing the impossible.

--Peter Metcalfe