Aldryami ancestors

From: Peter Metcalfe <metcalph_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 17:02:03 PDT


Nick Eden:

>These days Aldrya seems to have an awful lot of Ancestor
>Worship about 'her', and the shamaic aspect was always part of how
>Aldrya was worshipped, but I'm finding myself greatly doubting the
>concept of Aldryami ancestors in the first place.

I wouldn't think of them as Grandpa as most humans would conceive of an ancestor as being. Instead an elf IMO considers a Sacred Oak or a Stump of the World Tree to be his ancestor, in the sense of "from that tree came this part of the woods", tree-hugging in other words.

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