On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, David Silberstein wrote: > On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Philip Hart wrote: > > >One would think that whatever it was that made him non-Heir > >would reflect on his daughter's merit... > > > > I Am Not A Dragon, but here's how I think the > argument in the Dragon Council runs: > > A-advocacy snipped > > Take it with a grain of salt, but I think that that's the way they > thought. Ok, I Am Really Not A Dragon so won't argue. But it seems to me that they had a perfectly good Heir about whom nothing bad could be said, unless perhaps that he practices witchcraft - no Eastern assassins hidden in the boudoir, anyway. (Ok, nothing bad could be said and outlived, either.) I'm thinking a daythief in the hand... Incidentally I think Temma would have had some harsh things to say about Adron along with the positives. > >> Is it even remotely possible that Norathar was in fact a tag > >> in a brothel before Cawti inspired her to do something > >> different with her life? That, or for that matter, Cawti & > >> Norathar *both* being tags, would certainly help explain > >> Cawti's antipathy to prostitution. > > > >Or Norathar is gay and was visiting Cawti's workplace. Or v.v. Or a > >whole list of other possibilities that might well lead to permanent > >deHeiring... > > > >It seems to me that Cawti's position is sufficiently rational to > >stand unexplained. > > > > Oh, I nearly agree. I just thought it was an interesting line of > speculation to consider. Especially in regards with what Dragaerans, > and specifically Dragons, consider to be honorable or otherwise. I think I nearly don't disagree, just feel a bit leery about the, uhh, leering possibilities in thinking too much about Cawti, Prostitute with a Dagger of Steel or Cawti, Lesbian Assassin.