Re: Changing history

From: Roderick and Ellen Robertson <rjremr_at_...>
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 15:43:57 -0800

> > Mess around in the Hero Plane Green Age and you may
> > find out that your kin and supporters have *always* been one-eyed,
> > one-horned flying purple people eaters. Mess about with the *real*
> > green Age and you've literally changed history, for all people,
> > everywhere. And you can't predict what those changes will be.
>
> So it *is* possible to change history with sufficiently aggressive
> heroquesting. (That'd certainly been my impression.)

"It is not possible to mold the past", may be the more accurate way of saying it - Sure, you can change it, but there is *no* way of knowing or forcing what the changes will be.

> Similarly, it is theoretically possible to change the Gloranthan past--but
> if it is done, we'll never know, because the old past has been erased.

Yep :-).

RR
It is by my order and for the good of the state that the bearer of this has done what he has done.
- Richelieu

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