Re: "First Alynx" and other TR questions.

From: Peter Metcalfe <metcalph_at_...>
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 10:29:59 +1300


Brian Thexton:

>4)One of the section heading bits of colour text was an admonishment
>to a young boy to "stop harshaxing your brother." I'm sure every
>other King of Sartar reader's attention was grabbed by that line
>too. I was unaware that the term had currency as far back as the
>hero wars, rather than being a new title coined hundreds of years
>later. I presume it is used to mean something like "tyranize." Does
>anyone know more about the word and where it comes from? It doesn't
>sound like a native heortling word to my ear.

The Pharaoh's name is Lord Belintar of the Harshax (Glorantha: Intro p134).

--Peter Metcalfe

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