Jose Marquez wrote: > paul wrote: > > I found myself wondering why the world of Dragaera has not developed some of > > the simple technologies we have. Guns for example. Especially considering > > how long each Dragearan has to develop various talents and knowledge. > > Something about their slower development could explain some of this, but > > surely, after a few thousand years, someone has figured out a fantastic use > > for gun powder that allows the common Teckla an equal footing with a bad ass > > Dragon wielding only a sword. Being an alternate universe (if that is even [snip] > Well, part of the reason that, say, guns haven't been introduced is a > meta one: Steve writes what he thinks is cool. People fighting with Not to mention that Sorcery allows for the most effective defense against gunpowder to be applied very precisely from afar. Water. Gunpowder don't fire too well when it's wet. Fire. It's very dangerous to store large quantities of Gunpowder anywhere that there might be sparks. Casey