Re: Re: Elmal Invictus

From: Andrew Solovay <asolovay_at_...>
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 11:25:49 -0700


Mikko Rintasaari <mikrin_at_...> wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Oct 2004, Tim Ellis wrote:
>
>
>> wrote:
>>> In my own campaign, Elmal ranges far from the stead each evening to
>>> fight the armies of Darkness. The blood from his wounds often
>>> paints the dawn and dusk skies red.
>>
>> Great imagery! Thanks John
>
> I'd still keep the mythical explanation of Theya (Goddess of Dawn) and
> Rausa (Goddess of Sunset), since they are so central in the
> Lightbringers myth.

Do we know that they're prominent in the *Orlanthi* version of the myth, as opposed to, say, the Yelmist one?

In any event, Theya and Rausa are, presumably, the ones who clean up Elmal's blood and bind his wounds. No doubt they have combat-medic cults.

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