[Glorantha] Re: Humakt, not some meaningless volume number

[Jane Williams]

--- LC <lc at lightcastle.net> wrote:
> > The really altrusitic honour-based one: having
> ties to
> > family and friends tempts you into dishonour, here
> > interpreted as not being impartial. And to deserve
> to
> > wield Death (once he'd got it back), he had to be
> > impartial (he thought).
> 
> *nod* Certainly one I can see the Humakti believing.

I know of at least two Humakti who do, but of course
they may both be wrong :)

LC:
> I happen to be of the opinion that "Separation" is
> an important part of his nature as Death. 

I see it the other way: Death is one specialist aspect
of Separation.

> He is less combat in Sartar than elsewhere. As
> mentioned, many of his Sartar 
> subcults don't have combat as an affinity. His
> Carmanian one that we know has 
> Battle and Combat - so at least one of those is core
> to that aspect.

Yes... though as Mikko points out in another post,
Death *becomes* core to him, later. 

IIRC, Combat as an affinity uses the Death rune,
doesn't it? That's probably trying to tell us
something.





	
	
		
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