> Which might mean that the "common languages" of the West do not
>
>have any scripts at all -- the educated use "Classical Western" (whether
>it's Brithini, or Jrusteli, or Abiding Booki, or Kachasti, etc.) and the
>appropriate script, and the non-educated don't write.
>
That is certainly my opinion, yes.
>Is there a Dante of
>the West, boldly writing in vernacular? Would Wycliffe and Luther have a
>purpose in Glorantha? Translating the Abiding Book would make its
>philosophy and stories more accessible, but might not transmit its magic.
>
>
I'd suggest these sort of things are what scenarios could be based on,
and which will help shape the Hero Wars. If your Heortling character
could turn out to be Argrath, perhaps your Malkioni wizard could turn
out to be Wycliffe...
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