RE: Re: Bat-blat, Aroka

From: Jane Williams <janewilliams20_at_...>
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 20:56:52 +0000 (GMT)

> Nice parallel - so what does Orlanth free by killing
> the Bat?

What's it swallowed that it shouldn't have?

Those souls. All the Colymar ones, and all the rest.

*IF* we manage to kill it, not just drive it off.

An interesting paradox. From the Colymar POV, "merely" driving the Bat off, as we suspect actually happened, is a *failure*.



Jane Williams                                   

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