(urth) Who's Right?

[Dan'l Danehy-Oakes]

On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Ryan Dunn <ryan at liftingfaces.com> wrote:

> "The old man had a staff as crooked as himself, topped with the dried head of a monkey.
>
> "A covered palanquin whose place in the column was considerably more advanced than my own bore the Autarch, whom my leech gave me to understand was still alive; and one night when my guards were chattering among themselves and I sat crouched over our little fire, I saw the old guide (his bent figure and the impression of an immense head conferred by his mask were unmistakable) approach this palanquin and slip beneath it. Some time passed before he scuttled away. This old man was said to be an uturuncu, a shaman capable of assuming the form of a tiger."
>

Okay, that's pretty convincing, actually. I still think the cowled guy
in the House Absolute is Inire too.


> Is it still unclear from the text that Inire was disguised in the jungle? And how convenient he is disguised as a shape-shifting shaman.

Yeah, that does give a little oomph to the shape-shifter theory...

-- 
Dan'l Danehy-Oakes