Subj: That's where I hail from, last I checked Posted: Tue Mar 11, 2008 at 03:29:45 pm EDT
Reply Subj: Only in Earth culture terms Posted: Tue Mar 11, 2008 at 01:32:41 pm EDT
> > Isn't Vaahir pledged eternally to one of the original 9 Caphans? > > If this was a classic Earth hero then yes, he'd be cheating. I suspect Caphans - including Kaara - wouldn't have a problem with it. After all this is a culture where Ohanna encouraged Kiivan to sleep with five of the exiled Caphans to ensure he had an heir before going to war. > > Vahiir still wants Kaara as his best beloved, mother of his children, most favoured of all his slaves; that doesn't mean he doesn't expect there to be other women in his bed from time to time. > > And now we're really deep into fictional cultural mores.
