[RQ-Rules] Re: Non-Gloranthan Bestiaries

[Brad Furst]

Simon (Phipp, not Hibbs, Philips, Pipp or anything else) posted:

>Where you would struggle is with the exotics, such as broos, scorpionmen or
>wind children which are definitely Gloranthan in nature and wouldn't fit into
>many settings. You would also struggle with creatures particular to the game
>setting, these would have to be written up for that game setting.

Greg took scorpionmen from the real world epic of Gilgamesh, wind 
children from northern European mythologies (aren't they also 
featured in the RQ _Viking_ boxed set?). I think beastmen, such as 
broos or D&D's gnolls, are also from real world mythologies, but I 
can't recall specifics .
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Brad Furst
esoteric at crashbox.com