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Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2003 22:09:08 -0700 Subject: (urth) some Latro thoughts From: Lisa Schaffer-DoggettHowdy Earlier last month or the month before a few people were speculating that Latro might be a Tarquin. If that's the case wouldn't that make him a descendant of Aeneas? A lot is made of the Trojan War in these books. There is that story of Achilles' ghost's revenge. It also occurs to me that during the wrestling match we have the ghost of Odysseus, the ghost of Achilles, and perhaps the representative of Aeneas in Latro. Maybe I'm just grasping but I can't help trying to make connections. What could his lineage mean to the story and to his troubles? Don --