I do think the "not a sword" is appropriate. The question is whether he is often portrayed as having many weapons, or none because he transcends them.
LC
On Tue, 2005-26-07 at 20:35 +0100, Jane Williams wrote:
> > I'd go even further and give him a stone axe... Isn't Humakt's weapon
> > sometimes referred to as the 'First Sword'? - so Heortlings, at least,
> > would not expect the more ancient god to use a sword.
>
> And in fact Kargan as Humakti sub-cult is the one who uses all weapons *but*
> a sword.
>
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