Re: S:KoH Nandan?

From: Greg Stafford <glorantha1_at_YFNHis9LVaEgNfviqLiM-jban03UcOiSH-uIOuLHJcieVcrGrP0EogeX1coP6MSRE>
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 15:32:19 -0800


YGWV On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 2:44 PM, Colin <colin_at_COGJMhorkNWOubjZZEsXdRqgI9hh5Pf4uCABALlwRCru5NyZD9_Uc2Y-vuokExJcwl8YpaJnT01hqQQjs7CEBAkFL8pabmA.yahoo.invalid>wrote:

> Fair enough. I understand the whole "unfortunate women born into the form
> of men" aspect, but who was Nandan? The Gloranthan wiki describes Nandan as
> "a man who became a woman to serve Ernalda".

I'd rather say:
"a woman who overcame the curse of a woman's soul in a man's body, and earned her place in the Storm World with help from the tribe."

> Am I correct in assuming that change was literally in the physical sense
> (it seems more mythical and subcult worthy if he did indeed physically
> change gender) rather than simply assuming the social gender role? Is their
> more to the tale of Nandan? Could Nandan's subcult Feat consist of the
> individual actually physically changing into a woman?
>
>

sure, if that makes you more comfortable: YGWV

-- 
Greg Stafford
Game Designer


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