Re: Ragnaglar

From: Peter Metcalfe <metcalph_at_RJ8iwvIVa5qhX70dzDQklhLh0OSomIZebkYXIeRlKVegLBmGiftRRhoZfj6pgoWXX2G>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 17:15:38 +1200


At 04:53 p.m. 20/03/2007, you wrote:

>In Wyrm's footprints, p.65 it says
>
>"Umath had five sons, ... all were raging and violent, but each was more
>refined than the one before him. The five sons of Umath, by order of
>birth are : Kolat, Storm Bull, Vadrus, Humakt and Orlanth."
>
>Now sometimes Ragnaglar is referred to as a sixth brother (nothing against
>the above list - no wonder he is dropped out). But if he is I wonder
>where he fits? First son of Umath perhaps? I know chronology isn;t
>strong in he godtime but I'm intigued.

Different genealogy rather than Chronology. In one genealogy, Brastalos is Orlanth's sister while in other genealogies, the name of the eldest brother is either Umbrol or Kolat. Ragnaglar's omission is therefore of little significance.

--Peter Metcalfe            

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