Re: Teshnos in HW: Glorantha and HQ Voices

From: Peter Metcalfe <metcalph_at_rsEuLSWVFWRlU9JaDlG0lNTgvBmZbrzu3RaGkQCSwGJo_XWA-7iJiRV8CX7S7feodEs>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 12:34:51 +1300


Todd Gardiner wrote:

> You suggested earlier that the act of dying was fair and just compensation.

I said sufficient restitution and drew a parallel with weregild. This was in response to your claim that the death penalty among the Teshnans was pointless because the killer is still part of society. That the killer remains in society in irrelevant to the punitive application of the death penalty - it still hurts.

--Peter Metcalfe            

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