Any place where there are no other Teshnans to conduct the rites. Sea travel, where the entire ship risks dying at sea. Being eaten by wild animals. And any other death in which the body is lost.
All things to be feared more than death, I would think.
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 6:53 AM, <hcarteau_at_16l2b7oBp0bYJz467dYfMuYo_SuI6RD_BBFgz3AHIM8-n0KfLsaIkU7OCXUCGMnsTWgEYflzPtNGE3w.yahoo.invalid> wrote:
>
>
> Selon L C <lightcastle_at__a-XspjqB4v8ri_3LHudqO18XlXECOvd2lKNnklYZ37JMU3p0JtGVGe6BFfT08hfM5p8k1QyMFA7x-Y.yahoo.invalid <lightcastle%40gmail.com>>:
>
>
> > So maybe none of those things happened due to a bribe to the right
> > person, a family feud, an accident, an invasion, etc...
>
> /// Maybe. Maybe not. Maybe you had planned everything right, then you
> croak and
> your widow arranges your life-flame to be sent into an asparagus so you
> won't
> bother her again for some time. She did happen to have a liaison with a
> priest,
> you see, who himself belonged to a family you had wronged seven generations
> ago.
> Oddly, his father didn't tell you when he read your flames back when you
> were
> 12.
>
> Karma or not, reincarnation / mysticism / what-have-you or not I do think
> people are the same everywhere, with the same follies, small-mindedness,
> egotism, fantasies, etc. And they work hard to fulfill them ! Either in
> this
> world or in Glorantha. That's what make for beautiful games : CONFLICT
> between
> how we should act, and how we really act.
>
> As Lenin said : "nothing that is human is foreign to us" ! (yeah I know, he
> did
> have bad karma...)
>
>
>
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