RE: Digest Number 614

From: Bruce Ferrie <bruce_at_...>
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2001 22:15:33 +0100

wrote:
>
> > As a peace offering, when you or Peter write a good myth/story about
> > how a brave hero of Avarnia, the Goddess of fat quails, is essential,
>
> Noone has ever said that there would be warrior heroes of Avarnia, that is

You don't have to be a warrior to be a brave hero, you know.

[Morgan:]
> > As for who is the major opposition of the Empire, when Issaries
> > publishes 3 books and a computer game about the Pentans (to match the
> > Sartar material, hmm, I guess you need to add a "King of Pent" book
> > too), then I'll believe that they are the major opposition.
>
> That is the most outrageous comment I've ever heard.

I'm with Martin on this, though it's not *quite* the most outrageous thing I've heard. It strikes me as being circular reasoning - the argument seems to be that because there haven't been lots of books on (say) Pent already, it's not worth publishing any now. Is that what you're really trying to say?

Regards,

Bruce