Re: Chaos bashing Orlanthi

From: David Dunham <david_at_...>
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2003 18:22:41 -0800


Gian

>If heortling communities can appeal to specific gods like Urox even
>without Uroxi, what need do they have of Uroxi in their societies at
>all?

Because one of the most common results of saying "Oh mighty Urox, help us smite this Chaos" is for a gang of Uroxi to show up.

Peter

>when you call on the gods (and, to a
>lesser degree, saints and spirits) for general aid (as opposed to using
>their powers directly through feats, affinities, spells, etc), how often is
>that aid obviously magical and how often natural but fortuitous?

Since there are no coincidences,

> So when
>you pray to Urox for aid against chaos, does a chaos hunting band suddenly
>appear or does it wander into the area a couple of days later (maybe by
>"luck," maybe because of dreams or other omens)? When the Heler-less clan
>prays to the Storm Tribe for a good rain, does it boil up out of nowhere or
>does a good batch of clouds "happen" to show up?

all of these are obviously magical responses to your request.

-- 

David Dunham   dunham_at_...
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