When you say that it is possible that the Jenoine peopled Dragaera with humans, I recall that the original inhabitants were the Serioli, that humans came later, and after the humans arrived, the Jenoine came along and mixed their genes in with various animals to create Humans (Dragaerans). While there is no direct textev that the Jenoine came ::long:: after humans (Easterners) I had made that assumption... Ken On Tuesday, August 12, 2003, at 06:58 PM, jazzfish at softhome.net wrote: > S > P > O > I > L > E > R > S > P > A > C > E > Jon Carey writes: >> come to think of it, what *is* the nature of Sethra's vampirism? > > Possibly very similar to Jack Agyar's. There's a decent amount of > circumstantial evidence that the Jenoine peopled Dragaera with > transplanted humans ('small invisible lights' et al), so it's (barely) > possible that you can draw connections between /all/ of Steve's > works... > On a similar subject, doubtless someone's brought this up before, but: > 1. There are remarkable similarities between the descriptions of > cacoastrum and amorphia, and 'using one's own illiaster' smacks of > pre-Empire sorcery. > 2. If you're outside the known universe you've probably got a wildly > different perspective on 'space'... > Angels as Jenoine? Just barely possible. (AFB at moment, so can't > provide any sort of decent textev, even assuming such exists.) > ---- > John W "Tucker" Taylor > How many bitter men does it take to change a light bulb? We don't > care, and if you try we'll just throw the lamp against the wall again.