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In my story idea the main character is given a PCP airgun with a sort of self-charging mechanism in order to commit certain covert operations by assassinating certain individuals. (Don't ask, he was blackmailed into it.)
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It’s been a little over 190 years since WWIII, AD 2157. Most of the surviving human population live in small farming settlements, tribal villages, or, if lucky, United City States. But, there exists a secret community, far underground, out in the plains of Idaho.
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My world is in a Napoleonic era in terms of weapons technology, but firearms are extremely expensive and rare. How do I make his believable?
Im doing this because I want to keep bows, swords, spears, etc. viable and plentiful but to have some firearms as well. Militaries are not issued standard issue fir... |
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Let's assume there are more than 3 spatial dimension, for example 4 (the 4th not beeing time, but spatial)
**Would a common energy discharge, explosion etc. affect the 4th dimension?**
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Imagine life evolving on a planet. First creatures crawl out of the ocean and start colonizing the land. Then one of the species gets into such conditions where it needs to specialize in two different tasks simultaneously and that specialization cannot be covered with sexual dimorphism alone.
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Please reality check my place from which one could watch time outside move faster...
**A space station constantly moving at near light speed.** The space station is created by a race with superior technology. They are running experiments that will take ages to complete so they want time to pass faster f... |
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The first Europeans to land in the Americas were Viking explorers who arrived in the 1000s. Viking colonisation didn't last, and sustained European colonisation began after the late 1400s when Columbus' expedition arrived.
Chinese explorers [ventured into the Indian ocean](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/... |
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Given ample access to uranium and a race that is naturally resistant to radiation poisoning, how soon could a civilization invent nuclear reactors?
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Tech level: more or less comparable to contemporary.
Location: forsaken, habitable planet with population of approximately 10-20 milion.
Wealth level: first world equivalent
Covering capital, main cities and nearby areas with local mobile phone towers equivalent and connecting them with optical fiber cov... |
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Imagine that humanity find out that their current date allegedly representing years A.D. is several years off.
The only unquestionable timestamped data on the physical state of the Universe (including the Earth itself) is 100–200 years old, but this data is on the cutting edge of our modern science. E.g.... |
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In order to make my book more palatable, I want to know if there is a scenario where all surface radio communication could be permanently blocked, either by technological or natural phenomena, so that the only communication would be over shielded coaxial cables?
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Near future, aside from the fact that there is now the 23rd generation of iPhone, nothing has changed that much in terms of technology; society advanced all over the world as we would expect.
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A full package including zygote extraction device and artificial womb. This allows... |
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You have the power to create anything you know how it works or how it is physically is structured. So you can create a PS4 if you know exactly how it works or if you know exactly how it looks. Or a better way to put it. You can create a book and put any words in that book, but if you want to make a speci... |
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In the human species, one male partner is enough for the sperm to fertilize the egg. The average cargo is just one child, half of its DNA from the mother and the other half from the father. But there are cases when the fertilized egg splits into more than one, and that's where twins and triplets and so o... |
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Ok then! I've got a machine that can transmute matter to energy, I've got a [small-medium sized company](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/29106/concealing-my-earth-changing-invention) that I can use to hide my activities, and I've got a terrible fear of anyone discovering my device and a... |
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If a well-educated man or woman (master's degree level of education) with 20 years of experience in a field of your choosing was hurled back in time 2000 or so years, how could they most influence the progress of technology and industrialization with the knowledge they take with them? For the sake of arg... |
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There are many fictional worlds that don't make sense. How can I make sure my biomes flow with a realistic feel? Like where should I place mount... |
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This is related to a previous question of mine: [Rate of linguistic change among geographically separated descendants of a common language](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/q/244378/102741)
If you had 4 groups of humans with the same language and writing system, and these four groups were separate... |
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In my universe, there are sixteen species from the *Homo* genus: anatomically modern humans, demons, angels, merfolk, ogres, giants, halflings, dwarves, elves, goblins, gnomes, orcs, trolls, vampires, therianthropes, and wizards. They can all interbreed with each other, and the resulting offspring is les... |
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In a short story, Earth's humanity goes extinct due to a plague and a few thousands years later a space faring race plants a new seed of humans in attempt to restore what civilization used to be.
The Earth is effectively the same, though biomes may change and a couple thousand years of wild evolution hav... |
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In both movies and written stories its somewhat easy to see or describe the balance in a fight. By showing/describing size, weapons or their skill you can set the differences between the fighters apart. On top of that you can use our understanding of the physical world to interpret damage done. A bruise,... |
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In the world I've been writing, the population has the ability to access other planets, by going through the dimension/plane known as 'the Warp'.
However, these people are, for the most part, fairly advanced technologically. This has led to them coming up with ways to launch satellites and long range mis... |
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A colony ship was outfitted to set up operations in the "tiger stripe" ice caves of **Enceladus**. *[sorry!]* But its main drive was hacked during a course correction and the ship crashed on Saturn. Fortunately, a very flat graphene-containing organism was spotted for it to land on, using an aerofoil imp... |
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I'm interested in creating a (humorous, satirical) science-fiction short story wherein the protagonist repeatedly claims
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In a general sense, would it be better to equip troops with plate carriers, body armor, etc. if they’re fighting against zombies?
Right now, my Troopers (what someone in the US Garrison is called) who are not grunts (AKA infantry) are all issued [this modern ALICE-like pack](https://i.stack.imgur.com/WxC... |
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This creature has human-level intelligence, and after spending enough time around humans as a pet, it learns to understand the human language. It isn't hostile and has no wish to attack humans. It hangs around humans because the humans will provide it food, shelter, and companionship.
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**Context: I'm currently writing a story where I'm giving unconventional and otherwise impractical battle weapons more spotlight. So I am currently contemplating making my main character a boomerang(s) wielding warrior of legend by the end of his journey/life. "Retriever" Boomerangs (Boomerang that alway... |
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In an example future world, one can use some form of FTL to instantaneously transport any ship from one point to another point (within the same galaxy, to keep things simple). The device required to do this is not excessively complex or large for an ordinary spaceship and does not require any sort of spe... |
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As part of the political making of a country I'm working on, I was imagining the following structure:
1. The country is ruled by an emperor/king, who has near-absolute authority over the land.
2. The emperor surrounds himself by a council/government that he/she hand picks. It implies that the council is ... |
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Fantasy world, very reliant on magic and magical creatures, but as close as possible to the standard rules of physics (it's science-based magic).
I want to create a bow that shoots lightning-embedded arrows, but I want it to be stealthy.
Is there any way to make lightning quiet enough to not be noticed b... |
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**Edit: A bounty was offered;** Later, [**I answered my question**](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/56008/the-project-sahara-v2/56776#56776) - see below the looong math answer. I accepted it, because it's the only one to calculate the outcome with all the parameters included. **I'll awa... |
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My story is set in the late 22nd century C.E. despite the advancement in military technology to combat terrorism as well as against threats posed by hostile nations, elite units such as SEAL team are being deployed into action without face mask. How can I convinced my audience that war paint on the face ... |
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According to a common horror trope, a werewolf can only be killed or incapacitated by the element silver. I'd like to know if science can explain why no other metallic element except silver is lethal to a werewolf?
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I've devised a world where artificial intelligence (AI) have taken over as middle-class (America), leading to the further division of human classes: a superior upper-class and a now much lower-class (slaves).
In this world the natural resources normally available to manufacture electricity for consumpti... |
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Like the title states, how would it be possible for the same species to live on multiple planets (before space travel is invented)? Basically, a civilization invents space travel, meets aliens, and surprise, they look almost the same. (common occurrence on sci-fi shows). There can (and should) be some di... |
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So, to cut a long story short, a group of people are attempting to turn an earth-sized exoplanet into a new earth; that is, a planet artificially made indistinguishable from old earth.
This planet has no water, and no tectonic activity. Its heavily eroded surface is relatively uniform with no mountain ra... |
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For the last thirteen years, Kerner Syndrome children, known colloquially as humantaurs (as in the image below, having a fully functional second abdomen and second pair of legs, plus a horse-like tail complete with hair similar to scalp hair) have been born at a rate of 1 in 100,000 births. It is not yet... |
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Humanity was doomed. The sun was going nova, the Earth's core was stopping, and the Moon was falling down all at once. All counter-measures failed. But the brightest minds came together and built a database, containing all of human scientific knowledge as it exists in 2022 AD (the last time anyone had ti... |
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My interstellar empire, the Dynasty, draws some inspiration from the Gao’uld of Stargate. Encompassing the entirety of the Hyades cluster, it is ruled with an iron (or platinum) fist by the Sovereign-Lord, who the various areas of government and state-run corporations ultimately answer to. He is also the... |
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I have this magic system in mind that I'm having a small problem visualizing exactly how it could be too dangerous to the caster if they're not careful or how it could be too powerful. I've labeled it as wizardry for now for lack of a better name. It essentially needs to be unlocked with either years of ... |
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I'm writing a novel about an extraterrestrial civilization using it's planet as an interstellar ship, let's assume they somehow figured out how to do so (sci-fi magic) and they were aiming to find intelligent life, which they detected by radio signals from our system. Their intentions are **not** hostile... |
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Yep, it's another predator question. I know lots of animals eat *fish*, but the [Snapper](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/199822/protecting-medieval-people-from-snappers) is a different breed of deadly animal, a ferocious, amphibious pirahna with dagger-hard teeth and the ability to str... |
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I'm sure you have questions, so here's the idea: I want to include T.rex in my world as a "boss" monster, but due to research on Quora on T.rex's ability to survive against modern weaponry (firearms) and spears, I have decided that T.rex needs a few upgrades.
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Consider an Earth-like planet in a solar system much like ours that doesn’t have any magnetic field (or at least a very weak magnetic field) because of a lack of metals like Nickel beneath the surface. The magnetic field that currently surrounds our Earth protects us from a solar barrage of high-energy p... |
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I am currently working on a character backstory for somebody whose fictional character gets sent back in time an era before his species existed (essentially to bronze-age times or even earlier, it's not specified) and sets himself the task of building a spaceship by the time his original self is born aga... |
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In the modern age, it doesn't take much (cheap commodity cameras, plus actors) to make a film, and quite a bit of animation can be done by a single shut-in with a computer.
But to make something like a Hollywood-tier feature film with special effects and location shots requires *quite a bit of resources... |
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Or more specifically, **What physical law can X manipulate in order to affect the electromagnetic force?**
For something to base our assumptions off of, lets assume that we can;
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So I'm not really sure whether I get it right or not, but apparently most mammals are dichromatic. Humans have three cones that detect light wavelengths, small for blue, medium for green, and large for red. Meanwhile, many other mammals have rods and tapetum lucidum, so they see better in the dark. From ... |
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I have a 4-armed race in my world that is the predominant species of a country. [ Country A] This race is also too heavy to ride horses as cavalry. A major enemy of this country is a human race that is able to use heavy cavalry. [Country B] To help alleviate this issue, Country A uses chariots to use as ... |
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I'm in the process of re-evaluating what weapons my superhuman characters would find useful when fighting each other, and something recently occurred to me regarding blunt weapons like hammers, maces, slings, etc. See, in my story, certain parts of the superhuman body, specifically the head, neck, hands ... |
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Orgone is the measure of a person's connection with the cosmos. It is the conduit through which the power of the cosmos flows, focused through a sorcerer's will. Everyone is capable of performing magic with enough study. Ritual practicioners must draw on this reserve of power to make a magic spell work. ... |
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In my world there two kinds of prisons:
1. Nearly all of the prisons follows the same rules, which are quite similar to nowadays Earth prisons. Run by a government's agency, where prisoners are fed, can read, walk around designated area, can be visited from time to time, can receive packs and send lette... |
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Suppose that a company is charged with building a communications network with contemporary levels of technology in a country with lots of perennially war torn rural areas (an ongoing asymmetric, armed insurgency or civil war, not an open near peer conventional war) on a basically Earth-like world, althou... |
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Centuries after the apocalypse, this humanitarian group, called O.R.E, (Organization Rebuilding Earth), is running a hospital out in a place called Des (Former Des Moines). They’ll help anyone who comes to their doors, and will accept any volunteers.
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I've been watching the recent news about the close pass of the interstellar object 'Oumuamua'. It apparently passed as close to us as 60 times the distance between the Earth and the Moon at it's closest point.
That's really not far away at all, relatively speaking, so there is the obvious question of wha... |
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So it's been a while since I've seen the Nightmare Before Christmas, but it's come up in my thoughts recently. Or at least one specific background character.
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In my story there is a hitman who has at his disposal a slingshot bullet with the following characteristics:
* the bullet range is of the order of 10 - 50 meters
* it is soft, therefore on impact it splashes rather than piercing. The target would feel something like the (somehow energetic) droppings of s... |
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I haven't seen my exact question answered in my research, so hopefully this is not a duplicate.
I am building a world where the human race on another planet has a reason to genetically enhance themselves to become as strong as possible. Using a combination of advanced science and magic, they have achieve... |
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Cults worshipping an AI [are commonly existing in fiction](http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MachineWorship), but what would it actually look like? How would they practice their religion and what factors define it?
Copying Christianity, Islam and other religions might be easy yet useless, in ter... |
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Could there ever be an incentive for a fish or other aquatic being to use simple tools, like early humans did?
Would it be possible for any structure of a current water-dwelling being (for example, a fin) to adapt into a form that can grasp and use tools, (for example, a hand)?
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I am making a world with a gigantic structure the surface size of a smaller continent. This structure is suspended about a hundred meters above ground, and before the construction the area below was covered with meadows and forest, with animals living in them. My question is, what would the consequences,... |
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Using our world's physics, how could one explain the mechanics behind a witch on a broomstick? Not just the propelling part, but even the most basic fact - sitting on a broomstick - seems problematic: The center of gravity of human body is far above the broomstick, so within a second, a witch would just ... |
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For a science fiction novel I'm currently writing...
The spacecraft in question is based in the asteroid belt and is not designed to approach a planet. The ship has an offensive/defensive capability and would need to be able to manoeuvre effectively in combat.
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Average Joe lost his job today because the company he used to work for moved to China. As a retaliation, he wants to destroy the economic system/or just destroy the wealth of the company by crashing the stock exchange (not stack exchange!) where the company is listed.
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I want to have a realistic solar system as a home for my planet.
My planet must look like Earth, with the exception that each orbit around its sun takes 365 Earth years. Hence a season would last about 91 Earth years. However I want the planet to rotate on a normal cycle of 1 rotation per day and tempera... |
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In my world, there are magical humans often called wizards (their scientific name is *Homo magicus*) (so, they are still humans, just not *Homo sapiens*).
They are traditionally a very religious race. Their society is a polytheistic theocracy, and is divided in five castes (from the purest to the most un... |
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One rule of architectural design in one of my settings is the prime number rule: a building that abides by this rule can survive a **2**-kiloton nuclear surface burst **3**00 meters away **5** times in a row while keeping the occupants safe. It's called the prime number rule because 2,3, and 5 are the fi... |
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In one-on-one combat, with one combatant using a sword, the other the aforementioned false Death, how effective would a scythe be in combat? What tactics could be utilized with it, and what tactics could be utilized against it?
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Okay, so the idea is that humans have found a method to terraform planets by way of an intentionally engineered grey goo scenario. The bots would be used to photosynthesize a sustainable atmosphere by operating as an algae stand-in before moving on to other tasks once that was completed. The bit I need h... |
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I am building a magic system with a few components. One of them is built off a magical "touch stone" that interacts with an otherwise untouchable shadow race. I've decided to have a special quality about this stone be that it emanates a "bubble" when electric current is passed through it.
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In my world a war happened between a few tribal leaders a really long time ago. Those leaders had nearly god-like magical powers, giving them the ability to modify bodies, matter (like earth, stone, water), and power (heat, light etc.). They also had access to the highest steampunk tech you can think off... |
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I'm intrigued by (and want to write a story on) the social implications of research in neurology that is improving our understanding of the brain. I've seen studies that have done everything from used fMRI machines to identify the correlation of brain activity to thoughts of certain objects to [sending b... |
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I would like to preface this by saying that English is not my first language so I ask that you excuse any grammatical errors.
So could a setting conceivably have pike and shot military tactics, but the industrialization of early to mid 19th century England?
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I remember hearing in a discussion about modern geopolitics and military strategy how modern terrorist groups for a Western liberal democracy. The technological advantage most modern militaries have over terrorist groups (who are often civilians or from poorer countries, or both) is completely nullified ... |
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In the main palace in my world, there are no soldiers or guards, and in their place, there are musicians. This is because the musicians have instruments that double as weapons, and they have been trained to provide entertainment for the royals as well as to finish off any intruder that sneaks inside the ... |
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So, today I asked a question about whether or not the mutants in my world were realistic [Realistic mutated animals in a post-nuclear Earth?](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/179810/realistic-mutated-animals-in-a-post-nuclear-earth) and apparently from the answers I got, they sadly weren... |
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I have this realistic version of Nintendo's Kirby.
It can suck in air (atmosphere on the world I'm putting it on is dense) and expand by using its bellow like lungs to rapidly pump the air into its gap layer beneath the stretchy skin (connected to the main body by flexible scaffolding; the face and limbs... |
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In my new high-fantasy world there is a race of wasp-like humanoid parasitic wasps with a culture that adheres to a 'no-waste' mentality, extending to a mainstream veneration of necromancy as part of this.
Being a race based on wasps, there exists a number of castes that serve the interests of their soc... |
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So I’m trying to design my alien life around the pressures they might face just like earth’s wildlife, and most things I’ve made plausible life that is similar to ear but not giant dinosaur cats. The problem I’ve come to now is hearing.
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Whilst not strictly relevant to this question, the questions and answers may interest the curious: this is the 4th in a series of question here - [1](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/137897/at-great-altitude-what-conditions-are-needed-to-support-a-human-community), [2](https://worldbuild... |
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From [In what war would one modern military vehicle make a difference?](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/12219/in-what-war-would-one-modern-military-vehicle-make-a-difference/12227#12227) question I presume a tank could decimate something like an ordinary medieval castle as have survived... |
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So, on the planet Qualis, the sole dominant sapient species, the Qualians, a reptilian species, has a problem. Their species are oviparous, and their eggs need heat and protection. Qualian mothers often send their eggs to a “hatchery” where they are kept in a tank with heat lamps over them until they gro... |
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My society/area is set in a isolated wasteland where the primary income of people is ranching. However, I want my people to be able to at least be able to maintain technology at a 1916 level (the reason for 1916 is because airplanes, balloons, and dirigibles with war-fighting capabilities are integral to... |
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I have been researching online, but most of the results I receive are how to rebuild a modern country after a war. Many of their suggestions I can't see carrying over well to a more Medieval-type setting, so I was hoping I might get more ideas here?
The fantasy country I'm working with is small and surro... |
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As an additional follow on from [Destruction by design - how best to go about crafting a ruined landscape?](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/96476/destruction-by-design-how-best-to-go-about-crafting-a-ruined-landscape) I'm asking some questions about signature destructive patterns. This ... |
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