> >The results of mucking about in the Green Age *cannot* be predicted. The
> >Green Age is the "primordial soup" of Glorantha. Changing the merest
> >fraction of the GA is going to have totally unforeseen consequences in
the
> >"present". You may come back to find out that some runes were never
> >invented/manifested, or that there never was a sun, or the man rune is
> >actually the Fish Rune and there never was Earth at all, just one deep,
> >bottomless ocean.
>
> This sounds both ugly and wrong. People have quested in the Green Age
> and nothing of the above dire consequences have happened. The changes
> that Green Age heroquesting bring about are of the sort that the Orlanthi
> wake up with a splitting headache and see a Big Red Moon in the sky.
> The changes do not mean that the Orlanthi believe that the Big Red Moon
> has always been visible in the sky.
While normally I wouldn't get into a debate with the walking encyclopedia...
The Moon is not a Green Age entity, but Golden. Who has 'quested the GA?
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