>
> > > But I think the Trickster, besides sticking us with undetectable
> > Illusionary
> > > cows, has now given us largely impossible Humakti. Well, He gave
> > Humakt Death
> > > in the first place.
>
> You are taking examples of extreme cases, and applying them as
> general rules. Not _all_ trickster cows will be perfect in every
> way. The point I (and I believe some others) are making is that
> in principle, there's no reason to assume trickster can't make
> perfect cows. In Hero Wars Trickster making a cow and someone
> trying to see if it's flawed is a normal contest.
>
> Likewise with Humakti. Not all Humakti are death-loving devotees.
> Most are probably just Initiates. Even in the case of Devotees
> though, if you look at real history it's pretty clear that many
> people in the ancient world make modern serial killers look
> positively normal.
>
>
> Simon Hibbs
Thanks, Simon. This is just the sort of feeling I had. Its unfortunate
that the extreme seems to be taken as the norm. I think a little more
synthesis is in order.
Besides, when we tipped over our trickster bestowed cow, it exploded.
(They really were funny looking cows)
Jeff