[UA] Archetypes...

Royal Minister of Stuff yokeltania at yahoo.com
Fri May 25 23:42:36 PDT 2001


I'd probably play him as the Valeyard, only without
the  football helmet and cowl.

On second thought, I'd leave the cowl.

--- Joe Iglesias <kidklipot at my-deja.com> wrote:
> >From: holycrow at mindspring.com
> >Date: Tue, 22 May 2001 14:15:32 -0400
> 
> >>giving the Comte other possible weird abilities
> based on prior >incarnations of the world.  Suppose
> there was no cause and effect, or >no reliability in
> experimental, scientific data.  Then the Comte can
> >wander near an experiment and make it go all wonky.
>  
> 
> <snip>
> 
> >Who suddenly has this image of the Comte blasting
> someone with a deadly gadget the size of a garage
> door opener.
> >
> >PC: Where'd you get that?!?
> >COMTE: Built it.
> >PC: How?
> >COMTE: Oh, roughly a trillion years ago I spent
> some time as a particle discombobulator designer. 
> That was a couple universes back, but the physics
> are congruent enough.  It's like riding a bicycle:
> Once you build one particle discombobulator, you
> never forget how.
> 
> This little exchange suddenly gives me a new lens
> with which to portray le Comte: Dr Who.
> 
> In fact, the longer I think about it, the more it
> won't leave me alone.

It won't leave me alone, either.  That and the female
stature of the comte from Rennes le Chateau.  Could
the Comte and the Freak somehow be interrelated?

=====
-- Rp Bowman, Royal Minister of Stuff
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