>The Lunar Empire has one notable unit (Steel Swords) known
>for massive use of iron. (1000 scimitars equals about 3 metric
>tons of iron!) That's about the extent of metal production the TEB
>are capable of in the Empire (with cult leaders and nobility keeping
>similar amounts out of circulation).
The writeup of the Steel Swords, which I got from the Glorantha web site some time ago, says the swords were a cache taken from the Mostali and are irreplaceable so the unit is now about 800 strong. Given that the unit predates the Lunar Empire I don't think the swords are scimitars.
-- Donald Oddy http://www.grove.demon.co.uk/ ------------------------------
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