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...
I'm pretty sure no one is going to fault you for helping out your kids. :)
ReplyDeleteI hope they feel better!
Hope your kids get well soon!
ReplyDeleteS'all good.
ReplyDeleteDo you still plan on the occasional Sunday Night low-level FLAILSNAIL sessions? Oddly enough, irregularity would be fine if not preferred (no that's not the new Immodium AD advert)
ReplyDeleteTazrun will have to return next week.
ReplyDeleteNo worries - 5 years from now you won't remember cancelling this game, but you would have remembered playing while your kids are sick, trust me :)
ReplyDeleteHope the little ones feel better. Mikah and I are thinking healy thoughts.
ReplyDelete