>*Maybe it's not of importance in actual gameplay for most people, but
>when I narrate/GM I'm immensely assisted by general figures and
>tables presenting population, structures, etc. I always liked the
>tables in Cults of Prax and Troll Gods, showing cult membership for
>tribes and areas. Is it even possible to produce such tables for the
>Lunar Empire? Maybe it could be put online as a deep source? (For
>Dragon Pass and the Heortlings at least I got some rudimentary
>figures: Orlanth & Ernalda 85%, 14 major cults of Sartar share 14%,
>the rest of the small cults share the last %...)
>
Yes; this would be a cool thing. Sadly, it was probably to difficult to
do for every culture in ILH1 in the space available. Something like this
would, I guess, appear in the individual culture books such as ILH3.
>*The deities as presented in ILH1 give me the impression that their
>is little difference in "power level" between an apotheosized
>human/deity active since Time began and deities doing their great
>acts in Godtime. (One small example: Kastokus with affinities Command
>Host, Hoozar, Kastokus Combat; Cafoldur the Lancer with affinities
>Cavalry, Combat, Horsecare; and Shargash with affinites Berserker,
>Combat, Destruction seem quite equal to me...)
>
I suspect you'll find that Shargash has a lot more subcults, though :-)
>Is this intentional, and
>why? Is the old notion from Runequest times that deities have
>different power levels abandoned?
>
I suspect comparisons with old RQ products is probably one for the Digest...
-- Trotsky Gamer and Skeptic ------------------------------------------------------ Trotsky's RPG website: http://www.ttrotsky.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/
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