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Re: Castle Map
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lugnet.castle
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Fri, 7 Feb 2003 21:03:54 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Leonard Hoffman writes:
> I can't speak for Anthony or Kevin, but my personal world (Yeaen, in which is
> found the nations of Caerany and Olmany) is fully built with a drawn map.
My world's map was conveniently drawn for me by Tolkien. :)
> My vision of IOM was that it was a mystical place, and voyaging there involved
> some sort of ill-defined transportation away from your ordinary world to
> another. I don't personally believe that it involved an implicite
> understanding that all fantasy worlds were connected, but just left the
> problems associated in a kind of foggy mist. hee hee.
That was my impression as well. I kind of thought of it as a kind of
dimensional portal that could be reached from all worlds. To take a page
from Tolkien, just as the elves can sail off on the Straight Path and find
themselves leaving this world behind, travellers to the Isle of Mist sail
off and their path takes them from this world to that. Of course that
leaves open the question of whether travellers can leave the IOM and return
to a different world than the one they started with.
Bruce
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| I can't speak for Anthony or Kevin, but my personal world (Yeaen, in which is found the nations of Caerany and Olmany) is fully built with a drawn map. I get the feeling that others may have similiar details to their own worlds. Also there's the (...) (21 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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