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    On Arms and Armor

    Be sure you think through all the ramifications of adding mages to a battlefield. Depending on the amount of power, the ability of your mages to affect huge portions of the battlefield requires a general to modify their tactics to incorporate the mages. Do your mages single each other out for...
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    Diseases

    One of the better uses of Disease in modern fantasy I saw was in Anthony Ryan's Blood Song the disease first appeared while the MC was still training, caused a lot of havoc, then died out. Until the MC ended up seizing control of a town on another continent, when there was a second outbreak...
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    I need a name for a mythical creature

    Is the creature generally a large and powerful invisible beastie? or generally small and invisible? I understand that most of the people giving it names would probably not be able to tell, but due to said invisibility, the type of name you give it will be your readers primary point from which...
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    writing royalty characters

    I think there is even a noticeable distinction between nobility and royalty. You can have a noble who can be as quirky and eccentric as you want, but the truth is that societies form around stable points. If your royal family is truly the center of the kingdom, (and not just a figure-head for a...
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