Re: Duck variants

From: Light Castle <light_castle_at_...>
Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2005 14:56:35 -0500


Don't strain yourself on my account. It's not particularly important to anything I'm doing.

I know you've got stories to write. :)

LC

On 9 Mar 2005 at 19:20, Jane Williams wrote:

> It was both hilarious and very, very serious. I never used the word
> "twagic" myself, but it would have fitted in places.
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> But, no, AFAIK all I ever had was scribbled notes on the back of bits of
> paper. I keep intending to write this up, if only so as to restart that
> campaign, but it keeps not happening. What can I dredge from memory...?
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> I remember I was trying to both work out an overall structure for the
> place, and sort out the obscure cults the players were interested in.
> I'd read a lot of Sergio's work before starting. So Humakt got sorted,
> as did Vinga and Babeester Gor (goddess of midwives, for various good
> reasons). And Trickster. The Duck version of Trickster is interesting,
> because he's an accepted part of society, with a bonding ritual that
> ties him not to one individual chieftain, but to the Council of
> Grandmother Duck (did I say Issaries was the ruler? Well, sort of...).
> He's bound not to ever do any trick on another Duck, and then let loose
> to do what he will on humans. Among Ducks, Tricksters are common as
> entertainers.
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> If I find those notes, I'll see if I can make sense of them.
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