[PnP] pnp Digest, Vol 140, Issue 14 shaman drums

[Scott Adams]

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One of the best series about a 'ton'ah' like even 
was form the Vlad Talos novels.
Technically Vlad is a magician/killer.  But a 
Jhereg choose him.  That section of text was how 
I see Tonah choosing shamans.




At 04:50 PM 8/25/2017, you wrote:
>Hope this goes through - haven't had any luck 
>lately when I tried. I don't see why a shaman 
>could not be having/using some sacred or blessed 
>fetish instead of a drum, such as a rattle - 
>there are many kinds of such things throughout 
>our own world, even now. I have even seen drums 
>(in Alaska) that only had stretched skin heads, 
>and no sound box/chamber. I feel it's something 
>a shaman builds for him-/herself while still 
>early in apprenticeship, for it has to "tune in" 
>to its particular user. If this is okayed, then 
>we can have some realistic variety among our 
>shamans, perhaps something that echoes in some 
>way their chosen Tonah. (And I can get rid of a 
>drum that can be awkward to handle, although I 
>have added belt straps & a leg strap to the very 
>small drum my favorite shaman carries at her 
>left side at all times.) I do admit, however, 
>that I like drumbeats, more than rattles, if the 
>item needs to convey a sound. Bess L. Hadley 
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>format=flowed I will have ot check my files that 
>Alex did a lot of Q&A with Richard. But do you 
>think he meant for only the Drum or something 
>else? Why can't a diff shaman use a totem of 
>bones or totem of feathers or such? Do yo uguys 
>allow non-drum shamanic focus? Focii? (sp) 
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