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iansales · 9th June 2007, 11:18 AM

If it's not a silly question, why go to all that trouble for a fantasy world? Most are set in cod-Mediaeval Earth-like worlds; the actual planetology is irrelevant. It's only really important if you're writing sf - and some detail of the world is important to the story.

9th June 2007, 11:18 AM	#46 (permalink)
iansales Registered User Join Date: May 2006 Location: South Yorkshire Posts: 1,765	Re: On Creating Imaginary Worlds: Questions and Answers If it's not a silly question, why go to all that trouble for a fantasy world? Most are set in cod-Mediaeval Earth-like worlds; the actual planetology is irrelevant. It's only really important if you're writing sf - and some detail of the world is important to the story.