[Dragaera] Paarfi's Whiteash of Adron

[Rebecca Harbison]

On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 7:35 PM, Jon Lincicum <lincicum at comcast.net> wrote:
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>> From: "Scott Schultz" <scott at cjhunter.com>
>> To: dragaera at lists.dragaera.info
>> Sent: Monday, August 1, 2011 4:23:34 PM
>> Subject: [Dragaera] Paarfi's Whiteash of Adron
>> I just realized something.
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>> The establishment of this supposed feedback loop requires that the
>> Cycle
>> Turns of its own volition. In fact, the Cycle did NOT Turn at all. The
>> supposed feedback loop could not have been created in the first place.
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> We are not at all certain what causes the Cycle to turn, or when this happens in response to a change in leadership. Perhaps the forementioned feedback loop caused the Cycle not to turn, when it otherwise would have.
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> Perhaps it does not actually change until the new Emperor is inaugerated.
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> Perhaps the end of the Great Cycle, and the requirement that "Fate" produce a series of events that resulted in a reborn Phoenix taking the throne actually contributed to the Feedback loop.
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> While Paarfi either being mistaken, guessing wildly, or even flat-out lying about what happened are certainly valid possibilities, there are still others that I see as being equally plausible.
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> I'm less inclined to believe Aliera's version of the story, since it seems to contain several elements that have counter-evidence elsewhere at this point. (Confusing the White Goblet affair into the second Dragon-Jhereg war, for example).
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> Majikjon
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