Re: Glorantha and faerie

From: Greg <Greg_at_wG7bKb-M_vliqjJ41CIXwtbxsRsgeot_I4uI3Ct59bv8NOdK4EmBFPSO3g2XmWK8hZrJKWe>
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 08:11:20 -0800


YGWV
> --- In WorldofGlorantha_at_yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:WorldofGlorantha%40yahoogroups.com>, "valkoharja" <rintasaa_at_...>
> wrote:
>
> > Is there any room on Glorantha for faerie*?

parental_unit_2 wrote:

>
> What's wrong with the Hero Plane? It seems to be a place where you can
> have all kinds of personified symbols and weird logic. People do
> travel to it in dreams, at least, they do in some of the _HeroQuest_
> play examples. And the Hero Plane can appear unexpectedly on the
> mundane world, at places where someone else has performed a
> ritual/practice quest and invoked it deliberately, or in permanent
> weak spots. And as for denizens, it seems that essentially any great
> hero or any being from the Gloranthan myth time could be encountered
> there.

I agree with parental_unit_2 here.
The Hero Plane(s) fulfill this role.

I do no feel compelled to have a direct analogue of every terrestrial mythic/legendary phenomena in Glorantha. (no hobbits, for instance)

-- 
Sincerely,
Greg Stafford

Issaries, Inc.
1942 Channing Way, #204
Berkeley, CA 94704



           

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