MERCEDES-LACKEY Digest 1813 Topics covered in this issue include: 1) RE: islam/ Gryphon mages by "Morgaine" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 13:03:36 +0100 From: "Morgaine" To: Subject: RE: islam/ Gryphon mages Message-ID: <000001be2759$c8025040$656410ac-+AT+-pc01.tcgruppo.com> Angie wrote: > oh gods, please, not another religion flurry... I really can't resist this: "Religion is like dandruff. People spend a lot of time doing something about it, but with no result. If this makes them happy, why should I object?" [this is NOT a literal quote, and to make things worse I read it in Italian, not the original language, but its author once wrote that copying is the best form of flattery, so I hope he will forgive me] On a different topic, recently I saw a discussion about gryphon and magic. So yesterday night I filled a tub, took out my favorite copy of "Black Gryphon" and started hunting. Skan says that all gryphon have some magic, for they are magical construct. Most of them are apprentice level, but he is Master level. It is also said (toward the end of the book) that he was with Lady Cinnabar looking for the drystaff in the secret passages of the palace because he was a mage Wind to thy wings Morgaine, the Were-Cat A distant cousin to the Cheshire Cat Member of The Ones In Black "I am the Cat who walks by himself, and all places are alike to me" ------------------------------ End of MERCEDES-LACKEY Digest 1813 **********************************