Re: Size of the Clanking City

From: Greg Stafford <Greg_at_Js3AQYWMd2QcUvzFa3tkzhK0hZRekJrYvEd6133Mp0CKRWaSd9sO5cQuVHwKDSI1jHoSEeR>
Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:02:39 -0700


YGWV Stephen Tempest wrote:

> The 'Clanking City' sourcebook implies that the docks are now
> inoperative because the siege has closed off all naval supply routes -
> which does imply the situation in the city is a lot more precarious
> than its rulers claim.

 I forget the date of the book, but it' close to the end, isn't it? So this is not surprising.

> And frankly I'm not sure the land-bound EWF and a bunch of Heortling
> Traditionalists would be enough to prevent the Middle Sea Empire
> maintaining naval communications with Zistorwal... though now I've got
> a mental picture of the Second World War supply convoys to Malta, but
> with dragon attacks instead of Stukas... :-)
Nice image.
> >Not endless, but in fact this is (in my Glorantha) so---they have ways
> >to create edible food in the underground city.
>
> I bet the dwarfs are convinced that this was stolen from them...
And you can bet that you are right.

--Greg S

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