Dragaera

Aliera's companion in the Paths of the Dead

Maximilian Wilson wilson.max at gmail.com
Tue Apr 12 12:57:18 PDT 2005

On Apr 12, 2005 3:18 AM, Mark Tiller <mtiller at ntlworld.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, 10 Apr 2005, Jot Powers wrote:
> > The gods did not want to ALLOW Aliera to leave, but Verra, the
> > position in the cycle and the fact that she is heir creates a
> > situation where they are willing to allow it.  They had never
> > considered an easterner coming down, so they decided it's
> > allowed this once (due to the oversight) but it won't be again.
> 
> You know, I've always considered it a bit odd that Vlad basically gets off
> with a "Don't do it again" considering he's invaded the home of the gods.
> Everybody he meets says that no living person can leave.

This is an interesting point and has some bearing on the discussion of
what a "Dragaeran" (vs. an "elf") is. It illustrates something of the,
uh, elvish/goddish attitude.

Max

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My roommates mistake my flailing spasms for sign language,
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with petroleum jelly. They try the recipe.
All die! O, the embarassment.