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[stevenbrust] Re: Dzur and Sex

Fri Jan 30 05:17:50 PST 2004

On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 05:16:47PM -0500, Michele Riccio wrote:

> Assuming (and I know that I'm opening myself for attack now) that 
> Greenaere's population is made up of the ancestors of said 
> invaders.  Is it plausible that all houses were represented?  I don't 
> suppose that the Jhereg care what Aibynn's genes are like, but now 
> I'm wondering...

It also makes me wonder if the separateness of the Houses is due to
the Gods and the Orb.  In PoTD/etc we see that the Interregnum seems
to have weakened the taboo on cross-breeding.  Perhaps Greenaere is
the end result of what long isolation from the Orb will do?
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