Western HeroQuests

From: Julian Lord <julian.lord_at_wanadoo.fr>
Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 04:22:08 +0200


Frederic Ferro :

> But then what could be the Holy Grail in Glorantha?

"No tanks ; we've, aah, allRReady got one!"

There actually are several Grails in Glorantha.

> We need a very ambivalent item which would have symbolic associations in
> many different cultures of the West.

It's not so much the symbolism, IMO, but the cable link to God and/or the Sorcery plane that's important. Gloranthan Grails contain |gasp!| the Truth !!

> It could be a Truestone crystal from
> Hrelar Amali (spelling?) which would be considered as a relic of Malkion's
> Blood or as a Metaphorical Key to Solace.

Metaphysical not Metaphorical IMO, but yes, that's a good idea for one.

Julian Lord


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