Phillip replies;
> >Why do the creatures from Triolina's children have Latin
> >names??? Is that the language of the god learners?
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> I don't know how far back the tradition of faux-latin names goes, but it's
> at least to the RQ3 creatures. I know, that was "fantasy europe", but I'm
> sure there are "latin" names in the Glorantha Bestiary as well.
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[Dave Bailey] Now you come to mention it I seem to remember that too, just
looks horribly out of place. I'd like them a little more if they weren't the
real world Latin names and were "gloranthified" - Cow (Heortus Cash) :-)
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