Re: Cool troll weapons for Orlanthi?

From: Paul Andrew King <paul_at_...>
Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2004 07:58:03 +0000

>parental_unit_2 wrote:
>>
>> We are working on a heroquest where Orlanth defeats some trolls and
>> takes their weapons. Can anyone suggest that trolls use which might be
>> (a) useful to Orlanthi (b) very cool?
>
>Well, don't limit yourself to what trolls use *now*. You could have a
>heroquest where, say, Orlanth steals battle-axes from the trolls. "But
>trolls don't use battle-axes!" "Well, *duh*. That's because Orlanth
>stole them."

Canonically speaking Babs Gor did that (from Zorak Zoran, no less).

Since Darkness is strong against Chaos maybe a myth where Orlanth "acquired" some magic sling stones to defeat a big Chaos monster would be a good idea ?

-- 
--
"The T'ang emperors were strong believers in the pills of 
immortality.  More emperors died of poisoning from ingesting minerals 
in the T'ang than in any other dynasty" - Eva Wong _The Shambhala 
Guide to Taoism_

Paul K.