Corwin Brust wrote: > I seem to remember something about people getting links through > parentage, so I'll go out on a limb and assert that Vlad got his link > when his father bought title. Further, it is pretty clear that without a link to the Orb it is not possible to perform sorcery. When Vlad laments that he was not a good enough sorcerer to cure his father of the plague that killed him, he does not mention anything about not having a link to the orb, rather he regrets only that he didn't study more diligently. > As to the actual 'how' of it, I suppose we'll have to wait a read what > Paarfi says, then go back to making up our own answers, untill and > unless someone more credible is will to address the subject. :) Casey