> >Are infanticide or abortion kinslaying?
> >(I don't think so.)
That's an excellent question.
> The Heortlings access to contraception magics suggest they would possibly
> be okay with abortion. No sign of it in the books though. Once a child is
> born though, it would be kinslaying - there is no evidence that the
> Heortlings regard infants as different from those about to be initiated.
I agree on the infants. I bet the Heortlings would be shocked at the idea of killing babies. But I bet there are ways to avoid preagnancy, and I'd guess that the women's circle have ways of aborting unwanted preagnancies without the men ever knowing of it.
> On the whole, though, I'd steer clear of the whole area during games.
A political correctness thing in US? Personally I can see how this may very well come up in a game. I hope I have an ansver to this when it does.
-Adept
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