To John Hugues, who wrote:
>d) the most desperate, the most poetic, the most hopeful explanation comes
>from Braggi Afraid of the Dark. If you are about to blow hard, he says, you
>breathe in deep. You *hold your breath for a moment.* Then you blooooow!
>Orlanth is merely drawing in breath, holding it, waiting to unleash the
>Hurricane of Change. It's the Calm Before The Storm.
>It's uncertain. There are no answers. It's *great*.
>Come the Hurricane.
I ask: what do you think of my explanation? Less poetic but quite compatible
with this one, that I like.
To Peter Metcalfe, who wrote
>Tada is another (colorful) possibility, but Tien wasn't severed as
>a result of that Battle. According to Cults of Terror, he's beheaded
>at the Gates of Hell while Troll Gods has him being dismembered in the
>Glory of the Black Sun (a battle in which Lhankor Mhy is extremely
>unlikely to have participated in).
(...)
Thanks.
>Hrothmir, the hero who have beheaded Than, was a Storm Bully.
Could Hrothmir be advised by Lhankor Mhy, then (before adventuring to the
Gates of Hell)?
bye
Ilav
Powered by hypermail