On Mon, 3 Nov 2003, bonham15 wrote: #must kill this one... the reason sorcery got so advanced was simply this... #people had essentially been lifting sorcerous weights during the #interregnum, trying to do fractions of what they could before... the people #themselves had more knowledge due to the intense period of study etc etc... See LoCB, page 388-389, Ordwynnac's comment to Kelchor. -- Mark A. Mandel http://cracksandshards.com a Steven Brust Dragaera fan website