> >Saw a new event where someone from the tarsh wanted thanes and
> >support to help a raid on the lunars (can you say 'token force'?).
> >
> >Now I'm assuming the land of the tarsh is to the north, and the
> >forces of the Forces of the Pharaoh are to the south...
> >I gather Pharaoh != Lunars... or are they the same thing?
> >
> >Pray tell who the lunars are in under 50,000 words?
>
> No, the Lunars have nothing to do with the Pharaoh. The Pharaoh is
to the
> southwest, the Lunars are in the distant north-northwest, beyond
Tarsh, on
> the far side of Dragon Pass, beyond the Rockwood Mountains.
>
> If Orlanthis are like ancient Celts or land-bound Vikings, Lunars
are like
> ancient Romans. They are an agressive expansionistic empire, but
they are
> still very far away for the moment. They don't ever play a large
part in
> KoDP.
>
> The Lunars are unlike most of the other peoples in the game in that
they
> treat Chaos as a powerful but dangerous tool, like fire. Orlanthi
and most
> other peoples in the game treat Chaos as an untouchable evil which
must
> always be shunned or fought. The Broos and other chaotics treat
Chaos as a
> good thing in and of itself.
>
>
> --
> "You may have trouble getting permission to aero or lithobrake
> asteroids on Earth." - James Nicoll
> Captain Button - [ button_at_i... ]
Ahh so lunars are either the only really 'civilized' people in
glorantha, or chaos spawn, depending on who you ask eh?
Cheers!
-James