[UA] Names

[gareth hanrahan]

>How come everyone has a nickname thingy?

<Sigh>
Do we have to explain everything esoteric to you?

>Epoch
As in geological Epoch. It's a hamfisted attempt to channel the
Savage by deliberately chaining his name to a term for a time before
intelligible personal names.

>Twist
Any name like Twist, Dodger etc functions as a shield against
divination and magickal tracking. The named adept "twists" out of the
grasp of the spell. Fairly common thing. Take a long hard look at the
next person you meet called "Curly" and ask what they're running
from...

>Nebechednezar
Obviously, he's channeling the King. The UArchive is his kingdom.
Some enemy of his attempted to symbolically dethrone him by shutting
down the hosting on www.gamingoutpost.com ... but Dan countered by
returning to his Ancestral Kingdom aka his own isp...

>Kintaro Oe

Hmm...break it up. KIN TARO OE. TARO=ROTA=TAROT, the Wheel of
Destiny. Kin of the Wheel of Destiny...and OE is the next step in
progression from AO (Alpha and Omega, First and Last, do we need to
spell it out anymore...)...so obvious Kintaro Oe signifies an Agent
of Renunciation who was once part of the True Order of SG, now
dedicated to shifting the Universal Cycle onto a path other than
constant death and rebirth....

And I won't even to into the meaning of Mr. Teapot...suffice it to
say, it involves a ritual with arsenic oysters and the samovar of
Baba Yaga.

>Maybe I need a nickname thingy...let me try a few out and see...
>
>Blah, blah blah.
>-Gord


Do Not Call Up What You Cannot Put Down...


Gar
"You thought that you were the bomb
Yes well so did I" - Tori Amos, Spark

(no offense meant in any of this, guys :-))



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