Al-Ybi: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
m (1 revision: Discworld import) |
Old Dickens (talk | contribs) mNo edit summary |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
A [[Klatch|klatchian]] desert city where it is said that the Klatchians invented the concept of zero. | A [[Klatch|klatchian]] desert city where it is said that the Klatchians invented the concept of zero. | ||
A greedy Seriph of the city was once cursed by a [[gods|dyslexic deity]] so that everything he touched turned into glod. [[Glod]] being a blameless dwarf in a far off mountain community, who found himself being dragged to Al-Ybi and relentlessly duplicated. | A greedy Seriph of the city was once cursed by a [[gods|dyslexic deity]] so that everything he touched turned into glod. [[Glod]] being a blameless dwarf in a far off mountain community, who found himself being dragged to Al-Ybi and relentlessly duplicated. Over two thousand glods later the curse wore off. But to this day the people of Al-Ybi have a reputation for being both bad tempered and short in stature. | ||
[[Category:Discworld geography]] | [[Category:Discworld geography]] |
Revision as of 01:47, 25 November 2013
A klatchian desert city where it is said that the Klatchians invented the concept of zero.
A greedy Seriph of the city was once cursed by a dyslexic deity so that everything he touched turned into glod. Glod being a blameless dwarf in a far off mountain community, who found himself being dragged to Al-Ybi and relentlessly duplicated. Over two thousand glods later the curse wore off. But to this day the people of Al-Ybi have a reputation for being both bad tempered and short in stature.