YGWV, but I would think most Lunar HeroQuesters and Illuminants would consider Arkat to be terribly occluded to the Lunar Way. Of course, Arkat and Nysalor would be studied by those seeking to understand Illumination and Occlusion, and as well as exemplifying the principle of "The Other". But as cultural descendants of the Bright Empire, the most Lunars would consider Arkat to be a terribly destructive force who hid the secrets of Nysalor from the world.
-Santo
aum shanti shanti shantih.
"The world is like the impression left by the telling of a story." - from
the Yoga Vāsiṣṭha
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 3:35 AM, Peter Metcalfe <metcalph_at_BxlQblDe4J9_KdaNmtwYDDTXe1kHcy1xsWCMp7qG4thK_5-nmPuve9Mp4nn_D7eCAxYJIPLHPECW3293B-o1AP93.yahoo.invalidz
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> On 6/11/2010 8:25 AM, simon_hibbs2 wrote:
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> > I thought she met Rashoran but again these are just labels, and yes I
> > think it's quite right to bring Arkat's experiences and quests into
> > the same context as the Lunar myths. Links can clearly be made, and
> > I'm sure many heroquesters will do so.
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> While I have no doubt that the Red Goddess and Arkat (and Nysalor) went
> to the same place, I think they received radically different answers
> from it.
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> --Peter Metcalfe
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