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Re: A few questions...
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Date: 
Mon, 15 May 2000 11:59:18 GMT
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Pearson Castner <dengar98@hotmail.com> wrote:
    Ive been pushing myself to put alot of effort into my upcoming webpage.
Its about a fantasy war in medival times, but at the same time as the
industrial revelution- and the time of magic. (I stole the title from Arcanum:

My question is: why would there be an industrial revolution if there is
magic? As the saying goes, necessity is the mother of invention. If you've
got magic, wouldn't that be used instead of mundane technology?

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(...) Magic could be difficult to use, either because of the high intelligence needed or the physical/mental strain of channeling the energy; magic could be a closely guarded secret, taught only to the chosen few; magic could be less reliable than (...) (24 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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Ive been pushing myself to put alot of effort into my upcoming webpage. Its about a fantasy war in medival times, but at the same time as the industrial revelution- and the time of magic. (I stole the title from Arcanum: Of steamworks and Magic (...) (24 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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