(urth) Fairies and Wolfe

Gerry Quinn gerry at bindweed.com
Sat Mar 31 13:00:50 PDT 2012



From: Jeff Wilson 

On 3/31/2012 1:37 PM, Gerry Quinn wrote:
> > That is not at all what the conversation implies. First Merryn points
> > out that there is no magic, only technology. The Cumaean then states
> > that words are symbols, and either word might refer to the same thing.
> > But everywhere in this sequence it is made clear to us that advanced
> > technology or scientific understanding are the basis for events. Both
> > the glamour placed on Jolenta and the raising of Apu-Punchau are
> > described in such terms.

> I can see Apu-Punchau as an aquastor conjured by the Cumaean's pocket 
> eidolator, but what about his career as a vivimancer? How do the dead 
> confer without benefit of the Cumaean's assistance?
Can you elaborate?  I don’t really understand what you’re referring to.
- Gerry Quinn

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