Prepping for a new Glorantha/Prax campaign -- wherein nobody but myself has ever played more in Glorantha than 1-off adventures at general-RPG 'Con's -- I had a sudden thought. I wrote in my "brief overview of Prax" for them:
Morokanth -
The only non-Humans to have become Eaters under Waha's Compact. They herd placid, herbivorous, non-sentient Men as their Herd-Beasts! Men are ill-formed to be riding beasts, so the Morokanth are charioteers.
I also thought that the Gern mig
It will probably help this discussion if I outline the current thinking of the now vegetarian morokanth.
Firstly the Covenant. It's definition has always been a bit vague. I've taken the view Eaters and Eaten is what the other tribes now say to show the morokanth cheated, so
Morokanth raid just like everyone else, but use the meat to feed the omnivorous herd-men.
The problem for the other tribes is that herd-men don't thrive on a vegetarian diet, they need meat. Of course the