Neil Smith and Them Bones From Sky Burial:
> They get renervated as powerful ancestors, still here to help us.
> Our shamans keep the bones of the most powerful people in the clan as
> a focus for summoning their spirits. The bones of others are left at
> holy sites, to keep our mark on the land.
Cool!
Pam Carlsson:
> Jeff Richard was telling me about an idea of Greg's, where the Orlanthi can
> organize into "War Tribes" or "Peace Tribes" for a year. When in War
> aspect, they turn the annual rituals from fertility to war. (And, I
> imagine, study up on the Bladesharp.) This make them more powerful in
> combat, but the crops suffer and food production is much less. A tribe
> cannot sustain war condition for too many years and survive. Bug Jeff, and
> maybe he'll post more about it.
Jeff Richard, I hereby bug you!
(Uhm, that doesnt sound right, does it?)
Erik Sieurin
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