Trope-a-Day: World Building
World Building: You’ve been reading this blog, right?
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loyalty
Author's Note: Mutiny as a Service
So I said I'd write a quick worldbuilding note on the psychological differences between eldrae and humans that lead to such things as, well, Mutiny as a Service or the ancient Imperial Military Service tradition of generals having to ask their legions to fight for them, and the
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Excuse Me, Constable
Today in worldbuilding, we're going to talk about the uniforms of the Watch Constabulary, the Empire's policing service¹. Now, to be clear, this doesn't include the Office of Investigation and Pursuit (who aren't part of the Constabulary, strictly speaking), who wear regular
Ministry of State and Outlands
Foreign Dealings
I've been feeling moderately like crud all month (possibly weather, plague, lingering COVID, acute state of paranoia brought on by not being a native-spawned American in the US these days, that sort of thing) and not been getting much done. So have some little worldbuilding snacklets that I
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Contains No Ents
I saw this image on Xitter: I didn't think that what the 'verse would be adding today is the Blue-Green Ecociates GR-00T Treehammer orbitally-launched forestation cluster notbomb, but it turns out that's just the ecopoesis tool no-one knew they needed.