YGWV
Kevin Blackburn wrote:
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> In article <27084_at_...
> <mailto:27084%40grove.demon.co.uk>>, donald_at_...
> <mailto:donald%40grove.demon.co.uk> writes
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> >There are a lot of potential reasons for delay but there's no reason
> >to assume any apply.
>
> Just think in terms of every clan boundary not letting you through until
> the chieftain says yes (which will need a gift, placating, greeting
> rituals), unless they know you very well, or have other reasons to wave
> you on (let me through or the next thing through will be tax
> collectors).
>
> And the false alarms - "You see movement in the trees, from more than
> one location"
>
> And wayside shrines you need to pay your observances at
>
> And random magical stuff (take a drink from this well before taking that
> path, else you die, or so they say)
>
> And meeting people on the trail (I doubt you just ignore anyone and walk
> past, unless they are poor peasants with no more than a staff)
>
> And ...
>
Great list
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