[Dragaera] Messianic figures

[Jon Lincicum]

Elizabeth Dalton wrote:
> I might quibble that Zerika's stand-off with the Lords of Judgment was 
> critical as well, but it's a mere quibble.
>
> What about Zerika I? I'm thinking here of the creation of the Orb and 
> Empire, which essentially changed the system everyone in the Empire 
> lives under. Sort of a "new Covenant" equivalent. I think it's a 
> stretch, not a very strong comparison, but I just thought I'd mention it.
>   

Zerika I /established/ the Empire...  If you're going to draw parallels 
to Judeo-Christian tradition, this makes her more like a "Moses" figure.

Or perhaps Aaron. Kieron was probably a closer parallel to Moses.

Majikjon