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    Please, allow me to introduce my self...

    I'm a man of meager wealth and questionable taste. I've always enjoyed writing and the creative process. I've decided to take a more proactive approach and put all the ideas in my head to paper. I've got a world built and I've started writing short stories set in various regions of that world...
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    Help Weapon's!

    I'd give him a hand axe. He would be travelling light and a sharp hand axe would double as both a camp tool and a decent weapon. He'd probably have a shotsword or a dagger as a standard issue as well.
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    iklwa

    Shorten the thrusting blade a little and add a smaller curved blade on the back end of the Iklwa shaft. Use the pointy end for thrusting with a shield. When the shield is dropped or comprimised drop it and turn the weapon around and use it as a 2 handed slasher with the curved blade end. I'd...
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    Pseudo-medieval Democracy?

    I would try and keep it a warm and inviting sounding title to reflecting the egalitarian society you are creating. Keep it simple and go with something like: Caretaker Guardian Protector Defender Elected Marshall Something like that. Use one of these as a plug in while writing and...
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    Need advice on my map

    Take the list of your main characters and plot points. Put a pin on the map as to where they have the most relevance. Make sure it is a believable distance for them to eventually interact. Then build out from that. The world can be as big as you want, but I would build from the story line...
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