[Glorantha] Heortling ancestor knowledge and magic?

[Jane Williams]

--- Rob Helm <parental_unit_2 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I'm curious what kinds of knowledge and/or magic
> Heortling Ancestors can supply to their worshippers.
> From _King of Dragon Pass_ and _Thunder Rebels_, I
> get the impression that clan Ancestors can generally
> approve or disapprove of a clan's course of action.

And that they have enough power that their displeasure
is something to be taken seriously.

> But could the Ancestors provide other kinds of
> information or help? For example, could one use a
> divination to the Ancestors to learn something about
> the clan's history, or gain the aid of a known
> ancestor who was famous for some ability?

I've always assumed that much of a clan's Common Magic
comes from the ancestors.



		
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