Re: Haitch is for Hero? NOT!

From: Joerg Baumgartner <joe_at_toppoint.de>
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 97 20:08 MET


l-UR-en Miller writes in reply to Chris Lemens:
>Formerly I had believed that the letter H was the surefire giveaway
>for Heroic figures on Glorantha (cv orlantH, argratH, Humakt, Harrek,
>sartarH). Now I realize that UR is the surefire giveaway.

I missed a couple of names in the list:

J-UR-eel
Ael-UR-in
Red Emper-UR

and of course

UR-mal

in both his guises as Sartarite sun- and trickster-deity...

>and trust the elder races to bollox everything up by putting the URs
>at the end of some of their names

[...]

Even worse are the Mostali, whose deity is correctly named only in Bertal-UR's essay on metals: UR-tiam...

Cheers,

J-UR-g


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