Who or what is Varthanis? I don't recall him at the moment.
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> > They called him Yelmalio ever since they got there (the name simply
> > means Brightness of Yelm and reportedly refers to any number of deities
> > in Dara Happa). What they didn't have (and what Varthanis gave them)
> > was any real cult.
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> That is pretty much right. Since at least the time of Varthanis they have called their god Yelmalio. And that was probably always one of his titles.
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> Jeff
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