: I dunno, I think Theseus would have some trouble with
: Shiver too...
: This is one of the many areas where Myth draws much more
: on The Black Company than LoTR. LoTR's wizards are
: innately powerful beings who in fact predate material
: reality; The Black Company's sorcerers are
: formerly-ordinary folks who, by dint of talent, luck,
: dark bargaining and long hard effort, have managed to
: bootstrap themselves into near-godhood. Likewise, in
: Myth, everybody's human when they take off their
: helmets at night. Well, except the Leveller, which is
: why it's so scary.
: Left is Rabican. Center and right are probably Maeldun
: and Murgen, in that order. This latter is based only
: on the scattered information we have that suggests
: that Maeldun was more of a warrior/general, like
: Alric, and Murgen more of a traditional sorcerer.
: --SiliconDream
I don't think Theseus was an avatara. Weren't the avatara an idea of Mazzarin?
Good point though regarding them and the Black Company.
When you say traditional sorcerer do you mean as opposed to the warrior/mage avataras?
And what information on Maeldun?
Thanks for your help, Silcion
Seraph
