Re: In Defence Of A Goddess

From: Jeff Richard <richaje_at__RBTyQoQE5JuaqcwwecaG8lg-t-JZqS-dx5KzPDobcBFVzurx8sB9Hd_b3TaiHUmt9xF>
Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 12:28:14 -0000

> >Greg and I were chatting about this in Dreieich. Leika - hands up who
> >have ever seen her original character sheet - was a worshipper (but
> >not a devotee) of the horse goddess Redalda (and is a traditional
> >patron goddess of the Runegate clans). Her weapon skills (and her
> >charisma) are mundane, not magical, in nature. She probably uses more
> >common magic than divine magic. Lots of people rely upon their own
> >skills, augmented by common magic.
>
> So, as a warrior woman noted for weapons not usable from
> horseback, she worships Redalda for... no reason at all, other than
> you two have got some big issue with Vinga and refuse to have her be
> a member of the obvious cult?

Leika is from Runegate - Redalda is the ancestor-goddess of the Runegate Triarchy clans (along with Elmal). Fwiw, Vinga is not an archery goddess.

And maybe we are trying show that not all Orlanthi women warriors are Vingans.

Jeff            

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