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The amount of cities generally depends on the geography. New cities will be built near resources that benefit them in modern times (Oil, coal) while older ones generally stray to older resources (agriculture, mining.) Waterways play a major role, they tend be often the site of many cities. In...

Hi Stanley, while I may not be Cold, I'll try to shed some light on this topic. In Guerrilla warfare, any weapon that can be used, is used. Whether it be bows, stones, guns, javelins, if it works, they will use it. Guerrilla warfare is often used by a weakened and poorer nation, where...

It could also be the fear factor it provides. Four legged dragons look more regal and royal, prompting a more peaceful vibe. When the wings are fused with the front legs as in wyverns, they take upon a more predatory and savage feel, adding to any terror

I've been using the word mashing technique and it works well. The idea with translating common words is helping, I've got a longer list and more ideas now. As for syllable combinations, it seems to be working very strong with naming. I previously used it in 'new' languages and it worked wonders...

Originality is an issue with writing. For me, the key problem comes with naming (Places, People, Languages, etc...). I have the issue of finding new names that fit the genre and don't sound outrageously dumb. I always seem to stray to real world naming, which causes some irritation. I want to...