> I need to make a Tharkantus keyword, so I figured I'd start with
> Yelmalio, which is in Orlanth is Dead. I'm surprised that he's given
> only two affinities -- Elmal gets three.
Yelmalio lost his Fire powers. There goes the third affinity.
What he gets instead might be regimental magic - something the Sartarites discovered mainly in the Hero Wars, prototyped by the Eaglebrowns and Eleven Lights.
> Any thoughts as to why Yelmalio is so magically weak (when King of
> Sartar suggests that, relative to Elmal, Yelmalio has "overwhelming"
> magic)? Or an alternate keyword?
Yelmalio borrows the associate magic of the Dara Happans, including a sovereignty untainted by Orlanth.
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