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Prince of Spires replied to the thread Post Apocalyptic Fantasy.It really depends on what's left standing after the appocalypse. And yes, old textbooks help. Though a lot of those still assume a basic... -
Prince of Spires replied to the thread When is the 'best time' to bring back a minor character?.One thing to consider is if you can merge two or more side characters into one. It creates a tighter narative and fleshes out the world...
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Prince of Spires replied to the thread Post Apocalyptic Fantasy.One important thing with regards to believability is the question, could we reinvent everything we have today simply because we know it...
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Prince of Spires replied to the thread How Epic Fantasy Writes So Many Characters at Once.In my opinion, the actual cast of Lord of the Rings that actually matters is more something between 4 and 20. It's the names people who...
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Prince of Spires replied to the thread Where did the moon come from?.While true, it's also missing my point. Namely that a name generator is not AI, and also that it's impossible for anyone to distinguish...
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Prince of Spires replied to the thread To map, or not to map?.You've got it upside down though. With the way the sun moves across the landscape, the top of the map should be labelled South, not...
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I keep a framed 36x48 wall map above my desk for quick reference. I also sell copies at signings. Readers seem to think it's nifty.
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Prince of Spires replied to the thread The Tragedy of Disparate Lifespans: How Society and Law Adapt to Human-Monster Romance.There is always the option for magical self-healing. A bit like Wolverine. Magic could be so ingrained in an elf that its body just...
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Prince of Spires replied to the thread I just had a funny/silly thought about pixie dust that I might use for my story....My brain is the same kind of weird I think. It just tends to grab hold of ideas and run wild with them. As a I always used to think this...
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Prince of Spires replied to the thread I just had a funny/silly thought about pixie dust that I might use for my story....One idea I still have bouncing around my head is to push the idea of magical pixie dust to its distopian extreme. If pixie dust has...
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Prince of Spires replied to the thread Where did the moon come from?.No, it wouldn't. Firstly, because calling a name generator an AI is really stretching the meaning to include everything done by a...
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Prince of Spires reacted to Mad Swede's post in the thread The Tragedy of Disparate Lifespans: How Society and Law Adapt to Human-Monster Romance with
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Thinking a bit more about this, I'd suggest you read Douglas Adams' Life, the Universe and Everything and then consider the character... -
Prince of Spires replied to the thread Pretty Notebooks.I have a bunch of lovely notebooks which I would love to use for something. I just don't really have any use for them. I'm a computer...
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Prince of Spires replied to the thread Question about 'growing' my sense of humor..Since A. E. Lowan has (disappointingly...) failed to give you any homework, I guess it's now up to the rest of us to do so. Check out...
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Prince of Spires replied to the thread Elven race / elves - what do you like about them?.I love listening to these kinds of people telling stories of their experiences. I find it endlessly captivating to hear about everything...