Re: Pavis the half-elf

From: Lawrence Whitaker <lawrence.whitaker_at_SC7XVOtxBaf3Uf43FuIQDpm135mfhaqGaEfuM0t2tCja38vqfU2mj8SEhX>
Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2011 16:55:57 -0400

I think its in King of Sartar, but there's a remark made that during the Second Age the magic of Glorantha allowed species interbreeding that was usually unheard of. So its quite possible the magic was used to allow Pavis to be the genuine son of elf and human.

On 4 September 2011 16:47, Keith <keith.nellist_at_GfYgzjRW8W82N3b-Y2H_WITj4beCNsdn-gu2344R2fINSur_e3db8TIhdHvSusP20MmgLAHzisIGntFeQPaW.yahoo.invalid> wrote:

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> In my game, he was the son of a Cradle Nymph, like Nemolayope. A Nymph of
> Life. So, not an Aldryami elf exactly, but close enough to confuse humans.
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> She settled in Furner's Fields, and Furner was a contraction of her name.
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> wrote:
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> > So, what's the deal with Pavis?
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> > Is he a special one-off, or can the plant-based aldryami normally
> interbreed with humans? I realize Glorantha is not playing by the same rules
> as Earth...
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> > Was he not really a hybrid, but a human child raised by the Aldrymai?
> Maybe that's not weird enough to suit the settings?
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> > Was his human mother a worshipper of Aldrya, who was blessed with a
> 'green child' after falling asleep in a sacred grove?
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> > What did he look like? I envision a man with a mixture of elf and human
> features. Greenish skin and hair?
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