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  1. K

    Topographical Maps...maps in general

    Wow, these maps are intense! I usually just scribble down approximate locations on a piece scratch of paper and make copious notes about the location's character and traits on an Excel spreadsheet later. I'll seriously have to consider making use of some of these resources in future.
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    Jamaica, Maroons, and the Golden Age of Piracy

    Appreciate it! Always better to have the time period's appropriate terminology.
  3. K

    About Sword and Sorcery

    I guess the things that seems the most tired for me as a lover of sword and sorcery would be the glorification of the past, be it for better or worse. Always, always, always, there was always some great and powerful thing before, be it a church or a nation, or (that which has become most...
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    Jamaica, Maroons, and the Golden Age of Piracy

    I've been bouncing around an idea for a historic pirate fantasy taking place in the Caribbean and set in the early 1700s. As of right now the concept's two main characters are a captain from the Spanish Armada who's been disillusioned by the decline of the Spanish Empire and turned to piracy and...
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    Good Morning Mythic Scribes!

    Good morning Mythic Scribes! I've been a subscriber to the newsletter for well over a year now (truth be told, I've lost track of how long I've been following y'all) and have been a frequent reader of the site's articles. Thought it might be nice to actually start some dialogue with my...
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