Re: Re: Gods in the mortal world

From: Andrew Solovay <asolovay_at_...>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 11:50:23 -0700


Roderick and Ellen Robertson <rjremr_at_...> wrote:
>
> Minor landscape dieties (spirits, essences) exist only in the mundane
> world, and are weakened by worship as per page 128 (148, 173).
>
> Some entities live in the Otherworld but have a Middle-world
> presence, and are not so weakened.[...]
>
> How to tell them apart? Narrator choice, but the bigger/more
> impressive/more powerful the feature, the more likely that it's
> Otherworld.

And presumably, if an entity figures in a myth of the Godtime or Darkness, or is encountered in a Heroquest, then it *must* have a presence in the Otherworld--yes?

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