Re: Ratuki

From: Alex Ferguson <abf_at_...>
Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 17:41:38 +0100 (BST)

Nils Weinander:
> Not sure what you mean by Ratuk's change in status.

Just his (relative) importance.

> When Tamanjary sunk and Tomikaratra was killed, all surving
> Tamanjaryans joined the animist cult of Ratuk and became nomads.
> They left the central East Isles and turned away from the normal
> Vithelan ways. During this process they found/learned the secret
> of shapechanging. They have also acquired a following of other
> humans who worship Ratuk, but don't know the secret. These maybe
> worship Ratuk the theist way.
>
> Does that answer the questions?

Only Gloranthocentrically. ;-) But this being the HeroWars list, I feel obliged to restate the game-mechanical (or Grand Cosmological, if you prefer) question: is Ratuk "really" a spirit, or a deity?

Cheers,
Alex.

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