Jane asks
>
>Where in Glorantha do they have potatoes? I've found nowhere that grows
>them, only a prohibition on Light Sons in Sun County eating them. I'd
>guess this is because of their Earth connection, but that's just a guess.
>They are not mentioned as being grown in Sun County, Pavis County, or
>Sartar as far as I'm aware. And if it is the earth connection that
>prohibits them, what about barley and other grains, usually taken as
>being the standard Earth symbol in Glorantha?
>
I suspect that the Light Sons see them as a Darkness plant rather than
an Earth one, since they grow entirely *under* the ground, and thus are
never blessed by the light of Yelm.
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