Re: Yinkin: god of alynx, or alynx that is a god?

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From: Greg Stafford <Greg_at_...>
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 06:44:32 -0800

At 08:16 PM 1/26/2001 -0000, you wrote:
>Yinkin is the god of alynxes, but is he also an alynx (in the way
>that most of the gods are human), or is he more human, with certain
>alynx-like properties?

Well, he is a god of course, and therefore able to have the properties of man or beast.

>I'd had the impression that, despite being Orlanth's brother he also
>*was* an alynx. However, when you look at the 'standard' feats under
>his affinities, they look more like those of more 'human' type being
>who has alynx like properties.

That is becasue he is worshipped by humans.

Greg Stafford
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