RE: Population breakdown

From: Nick Brooke <nick_at_mstvO7_ATMqcRF1OD3DTUQl0uxAe_6en38syf3eserb45PohexEdglcEwCWXFL3XBdR8M7o>
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2002 19:31:32 -0000


Peter wrote:

>> Infant mortality is *relatively* low: just 14% of children don't
>> survive the first year of life. This is compatible with what the
>> old "Glorantha Book" from the orange box said about Gloranthan
>> populations.

> So I guess that a) the various magics don't help _that_ much, > especially since the dangers also have magic.

Yeah, that's all true, but even so a 14% infant mortality rate is *way* better than the real-world equivalent.

Neatly, it's just about one in seven. So we can say that "all" Orlanthi infants survive the first year of life :-)

Cheers, Nick            

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