Re: Red Goddess and Compromise

From: Eric Vanel <eric.vanel_at_wRXU5CUkC_cv8sBM0Qwd_Cf872GzB45mCXKnEgQVJ3VFHNppmNdWyUeend1knliec>
Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2011 21:23:34 +0100

Interesting rethorics...
There are those who think Chaos can be controlled and used. There are those who know Chaos only purpose is the destruction of Glorantha. Whatever attempt of control, it will mutate to escape it. It was. It is. It will be.

Le 05/12/2011 12:52, jorganos a écrit :
>
> When you look at the faces of Shepelkirt, it gets more complicated.
>
> First off, is there a documented absence of the Dead Moon/former
> Planet known as Verithurus (and/or Jernedeus) at the Ritual of the
> Net? All the dead deities of Yelm's Court in Hell participated, right?
>
> Aside: Did Jagrekriand/Shargash participate, or was he still among the
> "living" surface deities (who got accepted in the Compromise
> nevertheless)?
>
> Shah Nadar was a worshipper of Natha, the current incarnation of
> Sedenya, when there was no Red Moon in the sky. The Red Goddess also
> claims various incarnations of planetary and surface goddesses which
> had followers in contact (read: conflict) with the Orlanthi, all of
> those sanctioned by the compromise. I get the impression that the main
> contention against the Red Goddess is the incursion of the Moon into
> the Middle Air, perhaps with some slight nod at the wound in the earth
> formed by the Crater.
>
> All that Nysalor and Chaos connection grates against the Heortlings,
> too. (Nysalor may not be an issue to non-Heortling Orlanthi, while
> Chaos still would be.)
>
> The unhealed Orlanthi recognize that Rufelza is bad, because she tries
> to conquer the Middle Air and makes use of Chaos. Since Rufelza is a
> subcult of Sedenya, this makes Sedenya as bad.
>
>

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