Digest Number 558

From: Andrew Barton <AndrewBarton_at_...>
Date: Sun, 27 May 2001 11:58:27 -0400


> Plenty of heroquests involve fleeing enemies, but I can't recollect
> any myth where the hero has trouble crossing back to the normal world
> after a success.

If he doesn't get back, there's no myth to be told.

Or, rather, no-one knows what happened to him and the myth is that he is still travelling the world or sleeping in a cave waiting to return in his tribe's hour of need.

Andrew

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