> > AFAIK, its the RQ3 'asymmetrical' description in the Glorantha
> > Bestiary which is the typo - and which was repeated in Sun County. To
> > the best of my knowledge, krarshtkids are radially symmetrical ('a
> > mouth surrounded by six legs'). If the entry in Anaxial is wrong, I'm
> > pretty sure its my fault, not an editor's :-)
>
> That's odd, I was pretty sure that they only had five legs..
All of the sources I have available (Glorantha Bestiary, Sun County, Lords of Terror) say 'six', but as I don't have any of the RQ2 versions, I can't swear that that isn't a change. But if it *is* a change, its a RQ3 one, not a HW one.
John Hughes:
> Although they 'normally lack chaos features' (Gloranthan Bestiary), I've
> always assumed krashtkids to be chaotic or at least chaos-tainted, hence
> you'd expect a wide variation in appearance. The Bestiary illustration has
> six symmetrical limbs or 'digging claws'. It notes that little is known of
> them - so there may well be entire 'tribes' or 'subspecies' of asymmetrical
> pratzim-spitting lop-sided kashtkids,
Entirely plausible.
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