Nils:
> Sort of. Their goddess Tomikaratra had a definite relationship
> as Ratuk was her mythical spouse.
OK, thanks.
> After the island sinking, all remaining Tamanjaryans turned
> to Ratuk and became roving sea nomads. At some time then, while
> they were off in the little-charted northeastern waters, they
> learned how to shape-change and the "true" Ratuki formed.
So flipping back to Monomythic View (press F7), does this envisage that Ratuk is a spirit, and his change in status and the change in mode of worship of the islanders somewhat go hand in hand?
Cheers,
Alex.
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