(urth) heartburn was: Re: travelling north

[Jeff Wilson]

On 6/12/2010 1:22 PM, Roy C. Lackey wrote:
> Jeff Wilson quoted and wrote:
>>> Ossipago was afraid that the first light from the White Fountain would
>>> penetrate a chink in the tomb and revive the strangled corpse -- which
> is
>>> exactly what happened after BF&O left. If the two versions of Sev in the
>>> tomb had touched or come too close, one would have been cancelled out.
> The
>>> one who would have been cancelled out was the newly-created eidolon of
> Sev.
>>
>> Why would that be bad?
>
> Obviously it would be bad for the newly-created eidolon, because he would
> cease to exist. That eidolon walked the Corridors to get back to Ushas,
> where he eventually penned his second manuscript, the account we are reading
> of how he came to be in that tomb.

Why couldn't the eidolon stay at the stone town and the strangled meat 
go back to the future?

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