Re: Re: Tapping, Gloranthan west (was Refuge...)

From: Julian Lord <jlord_at_...>
Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 13:00:00 +0200


Donald :

>>Of course, what is the point in being evil if it doesn't have certain
>>advantages, like short cuts to power? I wonder how that could be
>>represented in HQ? I suppose grimoires with a particularly effective
>>array of spells, but that doesn't sound all that exciting. Maybe
>>through rituals? They have some particularly effective rituals,
>>giving them big bonusses at key moments, but of course the rituals
>>involve the slaughter of babies, torture of the innocent, and similar
>>loveliness? Perhaps added bonus for particularly vile despoilement
>>of people or things particularly pure and good?
>>
>>(the same sort of question applies to a couple of other cultures
>>possibly, and certainly on a smaller scale to individual villains).
>>
>>
>
>I'm not sure this evil sterotype exists in Glorantha, there's far
>more doing evil for what is thought to be for good reasons.
>

I think it exists : it's just not terribly important.

Julian Lord

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