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Re: Inside Information, As Promised

Posted By: Martel (dialup.62-172-21-246.tesco.net)
Date: 8/10/2001 at 11:27 a.m.

In Response To: Re: Inside Information, As Promised (Milk Man)

: Unless the peeps at bungie had truly superhuma knowledge
: of mythology and history, I dont see how their notes
: could only be a few pages long. All of the Bezerk
: names come out of Norse Mythology, Herons/Jmen are
: named in Mayan fasion, Wyrd and Nyx are Norse and
: Greek gods respectively, Cu Roi was a sorcerer in
: Celtic mythology, Alric was a legendary visigoth king
: who sacked Rome, the fir'bolg were a legendary race
: which invaded Ireland, Balor was the king of said
: fir'bolg, the list goes on and on. In fact nearly
: every name, race, and god come strait out of mythology
: and history from all over the world.

Actually, Balor was king of the Fomorians, who inhabited Ireland before the Fir'bolg did, and had big spines and claws and things. According to some interpretations. Hmm, that sounds suspiciously similar to the Myrkrydia...

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