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MYou know you have too much world building if the AI cant keep up.
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MMSadiq replied to the thread Plot Bunnies.For me, I like to take events or things from history and shape them into fantasy. For example, in the time of Buyid dynasty, between...
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MI don't bother worrying about whether people will pronoucce the words right, because I know many won't. And that's cool. I give...
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MMSadiq replied to the thread How much is too much worldbuilding?.I'm not that concerned with the actual precise pronunciation because that's impossible to communicate, especially with such wildly...
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MMSadiq replied to the thread How much is too much worldbuilding?.It's really difficult to try to fit another language with another script. I had to abandon adding pharyngeals (/ʕ/ and /ħ/) because I...
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MWell, I was going berserk at this point using Zulu for a bit of inspiration with three clicks: dental, alveolar, and lateral. For now, I...
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MMSadiq replied to the thread How much is too much worldbuilding?.I'd assume you'd just write the letter that's the closest to the click and mark it with a diacritic/accent, like an alveolar (the fleshy...
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MFortunately, words have no power in my magic system, LMAO.
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MMSadiq replied to the thread How much is too much worldbuilding?.I'm in the same rabbit hole, but more tame. Practically creating an English-Arabic hybrid and trying to making sounds shifts from South...
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MWell, shit. In fairness I have several languages, but they aren't fleshed out entirely, meaning you couldn't learn them and wander...
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MYou know its too much if you are trying to invent a con language.
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MThis is intended as a light hearted thread... You know you've done too much world building when: You just plotted a dozen short stories...
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MMSadiq replied to the thread How much is too much worldbuilding?.When you get into the details of where the materials for the clothes each come from and you start giving them distinct names and each...
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MMSadiq replied to the thread Plot Bunnies.When I used to read manga I stumbled on something that's basically this, and it was surprisingly good. The protag got transferred into...
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MMSadiq replied to the thread Most recent books you bought..When I find books like these, I fee like I've struck gold. Just a while back I found a book called "Nabataean Women" (an extinct Arab...
