[Dragaera] Messianic figures

[Steve Rapaport]

Yeah, Ying Zheng later known as Qin Shi Huangdi is definitely a Kieron type.



On 05/12/2007, Alain Feeny <feeny at sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
> The best earthly parallel to Kieron would be the first Emperor of
> China (name escapes me atm) or Genghis Khan. Both very earthly rulers.
>
>
> On 3-Dec-07, at 3:57 PM, Howard Brazee wrote:
>
> > On 12/3/2007 Scott Schultz wrote:
> >> Kieron is a general and a conqueror, not a deliverer. He has more in
> >> common
> >> with Arthur than with any religious figure, even down to carrying his
> >> trademark sword and awaiting his day to come again and defend the
> >> Empire in
> >> its darkest moment. I don't see him in any religious role analagous
> >> to the
> >> Judeo-Christian/Islamic milieu. Unless maybe you wanted to cast him
> >> as
> >> Mohammed. He'd definitely more Mohammed than Moses.
> >
> > However, there appear to be lots of Dragaerans who live by the credo
> > "What would Kieron do?"...
> >
> >
> >
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\Steve