[Glorantha] Re: Glorantha Digest, Vol 12, Issue 166

I said:

>I think once you've got the soul wound, it's already too late.
>You nolonger have a complete soul. Even if you could find
>some way of removing the wound (which I doubt is possible),
>you're nolonger a complete being.
>
>Moreover I suspect that the soul wound is actualy no more or less
>than a chaos taint.

and:

>My theory about Arkat's wound is that it was unhealable
>because it became part of his nature, part of his identity.
>To heal him would have been to make him into something
>he nolonger was, or could be. ... the physical wound is
>realy a middle-world symptom of a spiritual transformation.

1 + 1 equals.... 2 - Doh!

I'm an idiot. Arkat thew himself utterly into the struggle against his enemy. He gained everything he had ever wanted, but to do it he sacrificed everything that he ever was.

Poor bugger.

Simon Hibbs Received on Tue 04 Apr 2006 - 17:52:56 EEST