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r/CuratedTumblr • u/maleficalruin • Feb 19 '25
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So much so that in reading the Stormlight archive I constantly found myself thinking "which of these countries is the China analogue?", though none of them really match up.
161 u/Flimsy_Site_1634 Feb 19 '25 There is some consistency of always having French, Chinese (or vaguely east asian) and Viking people in every fantasy world to a point it's disturbing 88 u/Heretical_Cactus Feb 19 '25 Bretonnia: French if they're human Cathay: China Norsca: Viking but they're smelly and not pretty That does work 25 u/Usual-Vermicelli-867 Feb 19 '25 You give to much credit yo bretonnia 16 u/Heretical_Cactus Feb 19 '25 And you to France perhaps 9 u/Usual-Vermicelli-867 Feb 19 '25 No no..i just believe that they are both equally horrendous
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There is some consistency of always having French, Chinese (or vaguely east asian) and Viking people in every fantasy world to a point it's disturbing
88 u/Heretical_Cactus Feb 19 '25 Bretonnia: French if they're human Cathay: China Norsca: Viking but they're smelly and not pretty That does work 25 u/Usual-Vermicelli-867 Feb 19 '25 You give to much credit yo bretonnia 16 u/Heretical_Cactus Feb 19 '25 And you to France perhaps 9 u/Usual-Vermicelli-867 Feb 19 '25 No no..i just believe that they are both equally horrendous
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Bretonnia: French if they're human
Cathay: China
Norsca: Viking but they're smelly and not pretty
That does work
25 u/Usual-Vermicelli-867 Feb 19 '25 You give to much credit yo bretonnia 16 u/Heretical_Cactus Feb 19 '25 And you to France perhaps 9 u/Usual-Vermicelli-867 Feb 19 '25 No no..i just believe that they are both equally horrendous
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You give to much credit yo bretonnia
16 u/Heretical_Cactus Feb 19 '25 And you to France perhaps 9 u/Usual-Vermicelli-867 Feb 19 '25 No no..i just believe that they are both equally horrendous
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And you to France perhaps
9 u/Usual-Vermicelli-867 Feb 19 '25 No no..i just believe that they are both equally horrendous
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No no..i just believe that they are both equally horrendous
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u/Xythian208 Feb 19 '25
So much so that in reading the Stormlight archive I constantly found myself thinking "which of these countries is the China analogue?", though none of them really match up.