> In a message dated 05/11/02 11:37:16 GMT Standard Time,
> HeroWars_at_y... writes:
>
>
> > *shrug* interpretations will obviously differ, but please don't
> > suggest that there is only one way to play a Yinkini, or for that
> > matter a member of any other cult.
> >
>
> Hey Bryan! I suggested nothing of the sort, and never have, so
don't tar me
> with that brush. If you actually read Borin's description in the
Four Scrolls
> of Wisdom, he is much more than a sex maniac. But then again full
rounded
> characterisation comes easily to my players, in fact Mark who
generated the
> PC had never met a Yinkini, in play and had not read the books
before he
> generated the characters - I never drive my players gaming
decisions, they
> run the game. In fact Mark PLAYS a cat, he gets stuck in trees, he
loiters
> around the grain bins, he hunts in the woods, he chases spirits
around the
> Tula, he seduces the girls, fights with dogs, and wanders from
trouble to
> trouble always managing to come out of it unscathed. I always allow
my group
> to be devotees of their gods, because I know they will follow their
gods
> paths through play, discovering new secrets and representing their
gods
> through their actions.
>
> I never suggest than anyone HAS to play the game the way I do, so
don't get
> your shorts in a bunch :-) It is ONLY A GAME, so have fun, find your
own
> interpretations. I do and will, and when I take it all too seriously
(and
> lets face it I am a bit of a fanatic already) then I will take a
step back
> and find the fun again.
>
> Cheers Simon Bray
>
Uh, Simon,
I hate to break it to you but from your posts and those of your
players, if read, would lead one to the conclusion that sex was all
that yinkini were about. Just so you know.
Jeff