Dragaera

Morrolan & Zerika (POTD spoilers)

Sun Dec 8 14:41:13 PST 2002


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>> 2) The second is the one that truly boggles my mind, where in 
>> Taltos Morrolan claims he was with Zerika when she went to 
>> the Paths of the Dead, yet in PotD, Morrolan wasn't there, 
>> but Piro, Tezandra, and a few others were.
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>> Now, combine this with the end of the Acknowledgements for 
>> PotD where Brust says '... the inconsistencies between this 
>> book and my other works set on Dragaera were introduced 
>> maliciously, rather than by accident', and based on email's 
>
>How about something like this.
>Morrolan: "We won't be able to use sorcery there. I know from
>experience." He doesn't specify *whose* experience. Vlad remembers 
the
>conversation the way he reported it to Brust, assuming that 
Morrolan
>meant his own experience.

Or, of course, in _Taltos_ Morrolan could've been fibbing in order 
to get Vlad to disseminate MORE stories of Morrolan's utter 
amazingness, because Morrolan, like a lot of Dragonlords, will stop 
at nothing to get girls.

¬
MJ