... I`m having difficulty understanding this... I keep picturing a giant bowl of soup with island in the soup and floating in the air on top of the soup... is...
[OOC: Thanks Dan. I am using the internet connection at the ryokan I am staying at but this keyboard is... something else... O_o...] ... green ... do ... I've ...
... [OOC: Trevor stated that the locals were "barely covered in their silks," while the many foreigners are probably dressed as you might imagine 18th century...
OOC: I just want to say, sorry for the crap i've posted.. u.u* Oh, and if i missed stuff, i'm also sorry.. Some of the post starting coming up with nonsense...
... OK... so there is like a "big" volcanic crater with a low rim.... and some hawaiian islands INSIDE the crater (which are essentially mountains sticking out...
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Oct 1, 2005 11:36 pm
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... [you don't even have to go that far. The local women are local women. But Dunya is a countrywoman and 'should have more sense' than the locals. You apply...
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Oct 1, 2005 11:37 pm
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... This place is packed with about 1/2 natives and 1/2 migrant sailors... it's a major transfer point and hub. ... Correct. And the coffee house isn't THAT...
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Oct 1, 2005 11:45 pm
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... Think of it like the dead sea only circular and raised to touch the clouds almost. (am half tempted to draw it) with several floating islands on top of...
... give in to temptation ... It's mt olympus? ... Hrm,... so their into to the world could ONLY have been recent with the advent of firmships. ... by my...
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Oct 2, 2005 12:23 pm
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... Hmm... i think i'd rather it that this is a name that was given to The Empire by some external source, and just stuck amongst non-Imperials ^_^;. I kinda...
... fine by me __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com...
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Oct 3, 2005 12:58 pm
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At the risk of opening a can of worms we seem to have left by the wayside (and may have in the interim mutated into a can of giant, flesh-eating wurms), i'd...
... My 2 cents. Think Steamboy. Victorian England, pre WW1. WE're above the level of flintlocks, but not up to the level of the world'sfirst machine gun....
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Oct 4, 2005 5:27 am
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... Machine guns really aren't that high tech at all. Designs for the first machine gun were concieved of in the renaissance (or before!) and the first...
Ah, caveat to the earlier post: machine gun _like_ weapons were first deployed in the early 1700s; it wasn't until the mid-1800s (which, incidentally, is quite...
... Yes, the early gatling guns. I've seen them in operation too. But the unveiling of the first infantry operation machine gun came I BELIEVE.... in the...
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Oct 4, 2005 10:04 am
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... "Nikolai!" The voice cut through his despondency like an arrow through paper, fixing his attention with an all-too-familiar chastizing tone. "Whatever...
Sorry, I've been kind of busy with various stuff lately... >-< ... How much suspension of disbelief for steam technology do you want? I think a certain amount...
... Less encouraging was the look that the young 'minder in training' recieved from the woman across the table. Though her expression had become detachedly...
... true enough. I mean, what would the wild wild west be without the 6 shooter. But I was aiming for a feel more like steamboy (where you rarely if EVER see a...
trevor laughlin
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Oct 5, 2005 3:48 pm
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Nikolai's face looked up in surprise at Katyenka. His hand instantly reached for the bench, steadying himself on it as he got up and sat next to her. Suddenly,...
... Watching as Nikolai began to drift off once again, only moments after being scolded for it, Dunya wondered how it was possible that anyone could be so...
... Byron strode confidently down the byways of the town, deliberately taking a scenic route to his destination. The smells of spices, the sounds of merchants...
... (Sometimes Neko, part of being clueless is not knowing).... ... {JOHNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ANswer your email!} ... You step out into the...
trevor laughlin
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Oct 12, 2005 6:13 am
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... In light of John' post, I withdraw with comment. ... Also,.... in light of JOhn's post, THIS thread is happenningin the late morning, JOhn's is happenning...
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Oct 12, 2005 3:31 pm
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... (And part of being clueless is not being a minder... I'd assume that to be given such an important post, Niki would have had to have shown a great deal of...
OOC: Niki's not being clueless.. ^^* Obviously he gets that shes not fond of him... However, hes not nosing into peoples conversations and such (at least, on...
... Dunya stepped out becaues she indicated her distaste for the bar and desire to return to the ship. This is also for my desire to kick the thread into get...
trevor laughlin
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Oct 13, 2005 5:34 am
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... [OOC: Well, considering that Dunya _didn't_ actually step out, since she was waiting for Bobo's 'chivalry reflex' to kick in so he would offer to escort...
... [ooc: okay then, although I guess it was hard to see from where they were sitting.] "[Are you sure you can not wait a little longer? The captain will ...
