- In WorldofGlorantha_at_yahoogroups.com, Michael Hitchens
<michaelh@...> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 22 Mar 2007, andrew968859 wrote:
>
> > --- In WorldofGlorantha_at_yahoogroups.com, donald@ wrote:
> >>
> >> In message <Pine.GSO.4.63.0703201542220.11521@> Michael Hitchens
> > writes:
> >>>
> >>> Hi
> >>>
> >>> Anyone know why Minaryth Purple always wears purple?
> >>>
> >>> I have some thoughts, but would welcome others.
> >>
> >
> > He signs himself as 'Minaryth Purple, Sage'.
> >
> > I've always assumed that the out-of-game reason for the name was
a
> > reference to 'Riders of the Purple Sage'.
>
> Hmmm - never heard of them before I looked them up on the web just
now.
> Learn something new every day.....
>
> Still leaves me wondering whether it's personal choice, a geas or
> something else.
>
> Michael
That title has been the source of many puns, such as the story in
the first Thieves World collection 'Spiders of the Purple Mage'.
Andrew
Received on Thu 22 Mar 2007 - 09:51:26 EET