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    Do gnomes stand a chance in melee combat?

    I can see gnomes splitting two ways on this. Most wouldn't be very good fighters, preferring to shoot their way out of trouble or avoid it in the first place. However, the ones who don't mind fighting are, through a combination of dirty tricks, speed and sheer violent enthusiasm, really good at...
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    Should Gods be "real" ?

    If I'm understanding you right, then these god's are already more like forces of nature the traditional fantasy god, without a whole lot of personality or reasoning behind their actions. This would mean that even if they're literally walking around the world, they would only really affect it as...
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    Magical Tiers and their effects

    Another thing to consider is the idea of nobility stockpiling tiers over the years, over having an inherent right to them in the eyes of the church. The contrast between the nobility who inherited their tiers, really desperate people who snuck into the cave for one, and maybe even a class of...
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    Heyo

    Hi everyone, I'm Violent John. I'm a university student from Canada, studying computers. I'm more of a hobby writer than anything at this point. I'm planning to post scraps of writing I do for you guys to tear apart. Hopefully it'll be a learning experience. Maybe I'll even be able to give...
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    Magical Tiers and their effects

    Alright, that's pretty cool. I definitely think that branching out from the standard elemental system would benefit it. Just some ideas to fill in the blanks you have. Fire2; Can heat multiple objects remotely Water3; Project high pressure blasts of water. Interacts with water 1. Breathing...
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    Magical Tiers and their effects

    I think this is a super cool idea. Are the kinds of tiers determined by geography (ex: fire tiers only being in a specific country)? If you're still taking suggestions, maybe a telepathy tier, where one mode is receiving thoughts, and the other is sending them
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