Showing my work (I have intentionally not listed several things as I am holding those cards for the time being). The Hill Cantons cosmology inspiration mix Jack Vance novels (absurdist satire of religious mores) Poul Anderson's The Broken Sword and Three Hearts, Bachman's Dragon article (the Weird and its cosmic juxtaposition to human civilization, the waxing/waning of gods being tied to the amount of human worship and the reduction of “Faerie”) Leiber's Lankhmar stories (more satire, petty gods and apotheosis) Early Renaissance Catholicism, Mediterranean hero-cults, Hellenistic and Roman sun-cults, Theosophy, Jewish neoplatinism and mystical traditions, Piper's Lord Kalvan, Early Christian theological disputes (Sun Lord) Hussites, Mormon feminism, William Blake's poetic mythology around the Triple Goddess (Celestial Lady) Slavic pagan mythology (Pahr Old Gods and a number of godlings) Hindu and Native American creation myths (World Turtle) M.A.R Barker's Creat...
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ReplyDeleteSweet, will do.
ReplyDeleteWhat's the deal with the despot of Ma'arb again, other than that the barge was spotted in his territory?
ReplyDeletecole long He fucked over Reynaldo Madriñan and the other folks who helped out vs the dragon (drowny-peg games).
ReplyDeleteoh, fuck that guy
ReplyDeleteI have him on wiggums "list" of things to do in/gnosh.
ReplyDeleteTechnically it was the despots unpleasant son Zaxx that did that.
ReplyDeleteBut he is also a huge cock.
ReplyDeletewiggum gnosh list
ReplyDeletedis pot of mah arb
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