[Dragaera] FW: Breaking the Cycle - Genetic Purity

[Jerry Friedman]

--- Philip Hart <philiph at slac.stanford.edu> wrote:

> 
> 
> On Mon, 28 Aug 2006, Alipaz, Julie wrote:
> 
> > From: Sean Eric Fagan [mailto:sef at kithrup.com]
> >
> > >In article <J4q6LJ.Jpu at kithrup.com> you write:
> > >You can't have heterozygous Y
> >
> > > You can if the soul causes the genome to change.  E.g., Vlad being
> > > able to control and create amorphia because of his soul.
> 
> Here I was hoping that Julie was punning on Y as in Yendi and Y as in
> chromosome...
> 
> No doubt we went over the genetics of House Phoenix - I can well imagine
> it's a rare recessive that has to be homozygous for the genotype to be
> true Phoenix...  Hmm, Aliera has Phoenix-gold hair, doesn't she?

If I remember correctly, it's merely blonde, which is even rarer in
Dragonlords than humans.

(Apologies to all the people to whom I sent replies that should have just
gone to the list.  I think I've got this thing figured out.)

Jerry Friedman

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