: If you look on either the Myth TFL or Myth II map, youll
: notice the Gjol (the "poisoned" river) flows
: to or from (does it run N-S or S-N anyway?) the Edge
: of all.
: Remember the story about the land of Myth being like a
: flat coin? The living on one side, the dead on the
: other held by dark magics mortals could never master.
: Well my theory is that the Gjol is a river which
: exists on both sides, sort of like the river Styx
: flowed into the underworld in Greek Mythology, except
: that my theory sais the Gjol source is on the Dead's
: side. I think that the dark magics on the other side
: are so evil that the water flowing out of the side of
: the dead is poisoned.
That's an interesting idea. I remember hearing that story, but I can't quite remember from where. Where was it?
Anyway, if that is true, then it makes Balor seem a little smarter than he looked in TFL. Since he stationed himself near the river (well, not too close, but close enough) the dark magic was more powerful there. I think. It makes sense to me that areas near that source of evil would be much more powerful sources of dark magic.
But why was it that the fallen were
