Re: Open Seas Ritual

From: Thom Baguley <t.s.baguley_at_...>
Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 14:10:40 +0100


> From: richstella_at_...
>Subject: Open Seas Ritual
>
>Hi! I hope this is the right forum for this question. It might stray into
>HW-rules territory but I can take answers there if necc.
>
>I'm about to run my first proper game of Hero Wars on Friday evening and
>could do with finding out what people think the Open Seas Ritual actually
>looks like. What has to be done in the way of libations? Music? Dancing?
>
>If anyone has views on the values of resistance involved I'd be very
>interested.

Great question. I don't know! However, it guess that the ritual has a core, common practice (veneration/prayer?) and many local superstitions tacked on - little sacrifices, dances, drumming, singing, "initiation" pranks and so on.

Thom

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