[UA] Archetype evolution

[Stimson, Aaron]

Quoted
>Can archetypes evolve in this way, eventually becoming something
>completely other than what they started out as?  Anyone have any thoughts
>on this?  (My personal take is, sure, if you (the archetype) don't change
>with the times, it's off-to-the-House-of-Renunciation with you.  And if
>there's eventually enough of a drift from the original archetype, well,
>I'm sure there's someone around who'd be happy to become the new
>predator of travelers, in whatever form that takes.  Of course, come to
>think of it, a terrorist Hijacker is still a predator of travelers....)

If I recall right, this is entirely possible.  The evolution of Archetypes
is a major aspect of our societal evolution.  I believe there was an e-mail
or two on this exact concept.  If I can paraphrase, some people will try to
follow the original concept of an avatar, while others will stretch their
boundaries and redefine that process.