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    How did you discover Mythic Scribes?

    First of all welcome to the best fantasy writers forum in existence. Well, I dont know about you building something of a following , However this website has so many people who just want to help. Really, they will proof read your work for you, Give you constructive criticism, and most...
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    The minds of immortals

    The one thing I would say to remember would be the fact that they can have experiences and learn from them, so they would no doubtedly have that "wise old man" sense around them. But imagine you had lived since medeavil times, You would not be superior to me in knowledge, well not due to your...
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    Thank You Mythic Scribes :)

    Thank you. It truly is one of the most welcoming places on the net, Yes, the wild west is exactly the way to describe it. You should pat yourself on the back. You have my thanks anyway :) Best regards half the people that have commented already I have had some discussions with, it seems...
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    Thank You Mythic Scribes :)

    I was not sure where to put this, So please feel free to move it if I am posting in the wrong section. I just wanted to write a quick thank you to everyone who made this website such a friendly and easygoing place for a novice fantasy writer. whole communit I had little more than a great...
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    Any tips for drawing islands?

    What rhizanthella says really does make a lot of sense to me :)
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    Any tips for drawing islands?

    Im really no expert mate, and most people around here know im especially not an expert on drawing maps, however try looking at a map of the world. what do all our islands have in common? They all seem to be different shapes, the majority of them are rather "hilly" or mountainous. look for...
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    Different Points of View To write in?

    Yeah that's exactly what sprung to mind when you mentioned the type of POV. It sounds as if it would be very hard to pull of in a full story. Thanks for the responses everyone
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    The Blue Spectral Man.

    This was a short story i wrote off the top of my head. I wrote this Character Q&A and decided to continue it, However the character Q&A is set later in the story. The link is here if your interested. http://mythicscribes.com/forums/character-q/9338-q-practice-alathi.html It was late at...
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    Shame on you

    Lol woke up this morning to find this thread still thriving and 39 replies on it :D Well Teacup, You sure have done it now, The forums are going to erupt into a war. I hope your happy. The best image is on captain morgans, With the pirate, Really makes you feel like a pirate with your rum :D
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    Shame on you

    You made me want a cuppa... Curse you. :D
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    Shame on you

    Hahaha I cannot believe you made a thread for this, What do you want to know XD?
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    Using The Traditional Character Sets.. Good or Repetitive?

    Thanks Sp, Lmao i happen to have had the LOTR theme tune from the film on in the background to look at some of the original art, or art anyway and when you said that it sounded like a speech from a film, The one that gets everyone riled up XD No idea why. Some lovely pics though here, My...
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    Using The Traditional Character Sets.. Good or Repetitive?

    Hmm interesting , You see i like them as well, I get a feeling of the "old" D&D/ fantasy from 20 years ago + feeling when writing or thinking of stories about them. They just seem to be implanted in the genre and i think that they are ultimately great characters. After all, it is Fantasy so i...
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    Languages, Not sure how to go about this.

    First of all tirjasdyn, Thanks for the input, however, while i dont think i will go as far as tolkien did, I do feel that it adds a certain element of "Customization to the story, which you wouldn’t get by just dismissing it altogether. I am quite a fan of deep world building and making as many...
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