On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 12:57:01PM -0400, Kenneth Gorelick wrote: > > We haven't seen Mario since he left Aliera's bedroom in Dragaera City. Maybe > he died in Adron's Disaster and was reincarnated as Vlad...which would > mean, of course, that Mario was also a reincarnation of Dolivar... > Vlad and Kragar both spoke of hiring him as if it was quite doable. At least in the minds of the average Organization member he's alive and kicking. That's my point - what really matters from the Demon's point of view is what normal members of the house think. They need to think that they have no hope of squealling and surviving. There are two ways to do that. Convince them that he met a horrible fate (either by killing him or convincing them you did) or make them think he's so godlike they could never hope to do the same. Either one can lead to good plots. Erik -- Last I heard, the truth fairy was collecting unemployment. -- http://jimburgessdesign.com/comics/