While I regard myself as discouraged from posting anything on the "newbie-friendly" list, I miss the old tossing of ideas that made up much of what I liked on the Digest.
In all fairness to Stephen, his Books of Drastic Resolution did have a similar taste to Jeff's snippets from Talastar. Attempting to be definitive and authoritative, between highly useful and restricting the creative process which made Glorantha a wide-spread community.
I know that my collecting those facts and trying to make them accessible is a double-edged sword in the same direction.
Or are we just old and weary, with our favourite topice done or gregged to death?
Reading that latest bit on Feldichi, I formulated a couple of theories about their civilization, then realized it does not matter. Apart from a few "technological" artifacts, they are gone, forgotten, and twice covered by chaos eating up surviving facts. I could go to lengths imagining what they did where they did it.
I will try a theory on WoG, though...
I suppose creating a set of Ratite ruins for exploration in North Pent would be more worthwhile than placing anything in Dorastor.
> Bugger off, etc.
Don't ya dare look away again, mate...
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