On Sun, 29 Dec 2002, Scott Ingram wrote: > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Peter H. Granzeau" <pgranzeau at cox.net> >To: "Brust list" <dragaera at dragaera.info> >Sent: Sunday, December 29, 2002 9:54 AM >Subject: RE: The Jhereg > > >> At 03:48 12/29/2002 -0500, Casey Rousseau wrote: >> >S >> >P >> >O >> >I >> >L >> >E >> >R >> > >> >S >> >P >> >A >> >C >> >E >> > >> >F >> >O >> >R >> > >> >T >> >H >> >O >> >S >> >E >> > >> >W >> >H >> >O >> > >> >H >> >A >> >V >> >E >> >N >> >' >> >T >> > >> >R >> >E >> >A >> >D >> > >> > >> >- >> >P >> >O >> >T >> >D >> >_ >> > >> >Peter H. Granzeau wrote: >> > > >> > > The situation of the Phoenix puzzles me, and Chapter Eighteen >> > > of _The Paths of the Dead_ don't help me a single bit. >> > > Parthenogenesis? >> > >> >There has been at least one mention of a person changing gender, (Drien, >> >right?) Other possibilities exist, not least of which is (though I >> >don't think we've discussed it) the Aliera method. >> >> Huh? Wozzat? >> >I think he's referring to the old >journey-to-the-paths-of-the-dead-with-a-staff-and-resurrect-the-heir method. >As was done with Aliera. > Or possibly the old have-one-of-your-parents-be-a-god(dess) method.