Re: Ghouls

From: Jerome Blondel <jeromeblondel_at_uujuRBXEceXWMMRBhgxWlxXDaytfo4ZinyBlvf1upoRo7xe19yr1ET2liYkVmK>
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 17:23:41 +0200

Peter Larsen

> On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Santo Sengupta
> <s.santo.sengupta_at_Hot7vVUANKQSeuilYJ187KYid_-BOqMNcFGn1P86MzmPcsS-WbkMtndNNLAeCv8sjZpKFYVcZy_pR20D_RksxPZxjQ.yahoo.invalid>wrote:
> 

>>
>> Namaste:
>> Quick question that I may have overlooked - how do Ghouls differ from
>> Ogres?
>> Ogres are already cannibalistic humans (sorta) that are affiliated with the
>> Chaos Rune. Do Ghouls have different Runic associations, or dwell in
>> different places in Glorantha?
>>

> My theory would be that ghouls eat the dead and decaying and ogres eat the
> living. Assuming you wanted them both to be Chaotic. I assume when Sartar
> (or was it one of his descendants?) cursed that nasty king, they didn't
> become chaotic, just confirmed in their wickedness.

Aren't ghouls present in the Otherworld as well? Are they spirit, theist or sorcerous entities? Ogres are definitely chaotics with the man rune, but what about ghouls?

Jerome