At 08:38 AM 12/17/2002 -0700, Jot Powers wrote: >On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 09:16:10AM -0600, Ruhlen, Rachel Louise >(UMC-Student) wrote: > > Here's something that's bothered me. Maybe someone can explain it. > > In _Phoenix Guards_, the Jhereg who runs the shereba game Tazendra is > > playing when they have a big fight with all those Dragonlords is named > > "Tukko". > > When Vlad first goes to Dzur Mountain, the servant is Chez (not sure on > > the spelling, don't have it in front of me.) Later when he goes to Dzur > > Mountain, at least in _Issola_, and I think another time as well, the > > servant is named Tukko. The description of him is similar regardless of > > his name. Her servant is Tsalmoth, at least Vlad thinks so. Not likely > > to be the same Tukko Khaavren knew. > >I'd been meaning to post on this. I think it's just a limited >number of names that Steve can keep track of. Now, some of >these may be the same person, but as you have pointed out, some >are unlikely. Also, consider writing 20 books and coming up >with enough names to populate them. :) > >Consider: > >Ricardo: TPG -> Librarian, POTD -> One of Morrolan's witches >Ambrus: BP -> Cook, Vlad books -> Noish-pa's familiar >Ibronka: POTD -> Main char, Vlad books -> Vlad's grandmother, Other -> > Hungarian folktale character Also consider: Mark, David, Steven