ANST - Famous people in the SCA
Mark.S Harris
mark.s.harris at motorola.com
Fri Jun 23 11:45:38 PDT 2000
Jean Paul de Sens wrote:
> Yep.... I remember all of thos names.... Master Iolo was an excellent
> bowman too :) Even funnier one of the best towns to get to in the game was
> Mooneschadowe... hehehe.... don't know if my shire copied him, or he copied
> my shire, or both or neither... buts its kinda cool...
The following is from my SCA-stories2-msg file in the SCA STORIES
section
of my Florilegium.
Stefan
> From: mordraut at bga.com (Mordraut Freyulf)
> Newsgroups: rec.org.sca
> Subject: Re: Master Iolo?
> Date: 28 Jun 1994 12:16:54 GMT
> Organization: Real/Time Communications - Bob Gustwick and Associates
>
> mondschein at delphi.com wrote:
> :
> : Is that the same fellow from the "Ultima" games? I've always wondered
> : that.
> : Weird thing: My lady whistled a bar of song in the car as we were
> : returning from the Renn Faire. I whistled the next bar. Then we both looked
> : at each other and realized that it was "Stones," which is a song from the
> : Ultima games, credited (in the game) to "Iolo FitzOwen." Weird, huh?
> :
> : --Tristan
>
> Don Shomino, MKA Richard Garriott, AKA Lord British, creator of Ultima
> based some of the characters on people in the SCA, most of whom live(d)
> in the Barony of Bryn Gwlad. Master Iolo is both a crossbow maker and a
> bard, and he does look like the computer version. He tells a story about
> a young person coming up to him with the following questions:
>
> KID: Your Iolo, right?
>
> IOLO: Yes I am.
>
> KID: Your a bard?
>
> IOLO: Yes I am.
>
> KID: And you make crosbows?
>
> IOLO: Yes I do.
>
> KID: So you based your persona on the Ultima character, right?
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