[HQ Ignorance] Scene 51: "Après moi, le déluge"

[Lev Lafayette]

--- Nic Hughes <nicolas.h at virgin.net> wrote:

> 
> Few noticed but as the Starfire faded from his axe
> Aalmon stared for a 
> long long time at the dissolving remains of the
> gorp. His expression 
> betrayed little as he seemed to bless himself but
> behind him his brother 
> looked almost horrified, as if he could look into
> the Far-rider's mind 
> and did not like what he could see. Baros looked
> agitated and tried to 
> bless his brother also - yet to any other eyes it
> seemed that all was well.
> 
> OOC: Oops, just as Anzhur seems to be finding his
> faith Aalmon may be 
> having a crisis of his own. Fighting chaos will
> cause him to have to 
> face the All, I don't know what the rating is for
> this and it may be 
> just possible he can win out as gorps are probably
> at the bottom end of 
> the scale. He wants to stay on the path of
> Enlightenment and is blessing 
> himself with Stay on Path, Baros will try to help
> with a blessing to 
> Ignore Distractions. All in all I think he has a +9
> in augments and will 
> spend a HP if it will make a difference. If not then
> we shall see 
> another side to his personality...


Can you elaborate a bit more on this Nic? I understand
that ultimately fighting Chaos means you'll have to
confront the All, but in this particular instance?

Or is this dispatching this Gorp, and the fall of the
Borist an opportunity for a unnerving psychic
confrontation? That would make good sense, after all,
gorps are recognised as primeval chaos...

For those who are unfamiliar with Lunar mysticism the
following is an excellent summary of this concept:

http://glorantha.temppeli.org/digest/gd/2006.06/1716.html




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