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    Infectious diseases during Height of Roman Empire?

    When in doubt: syphilis. This are words I like to live by.
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    I came up with the idea of making weapons from bones. How practical is it?

    I would say the best way around this is to have the bones be from some mythical animal. For example in Skyrim you can get dragon scale or dragon bone armour.
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    Is magic necessary to write a fantasy story?

    It's like having a night out without alcohol. Yes, you can do it but it misses the point and is nowhere near as fun (:P)
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    World building and Suspension of Disbelief

    This has actually hit on something I have been worried about in writing my first fantasy novel. I have based my world on the world of antiquity, giving most cultures names which are plays on (for example) Roman and Greek names - however I have used Scottish names for one of the main cultures...
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