Let's see ... I was thinking in literal accuracy in family relationships, but mayby you were thinking in a more honorific sense, when anyone a couple of generations (or more), not direct ancestor, yet still kin is "great-uncle" or "great-aunt". Yeah, that's the ticket. So instead of being limited to a child of Pat Rin, George could be any of the Korval halflings ...
Brom (hoping this quiets the sulks ... although having the auctor invent a new word is never a bad thing ... "ooh, shiny!")
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Re: Rain, Grand Uncle Daav
Date: 2010-12-16 01:33 am (UTC)Let's see ... I was thinking in literal accuracy in family relationships, but mayby you were thinking in a more honorific sense, when anyone a couple of generations (or more), not direct ancestor, yet still kin is "great-uncle" or "great-aunt". Yeah, that's the ticket. So instead of being limited to a child of Pat Rin, George could be any of the Korval halflings ...
Brom (hoping this quiets the sulks ... although having the auctor invent a new word is never a bad thing ... "ooh, shiny!")