Max Gladstone

@maxgladstone

2014 John W Campbell Nominee! Books: FULL FATHOM FIVE, TWO SERPENTS RISE, THREE PARTS DEAD. Games too! World-traveler, fencer, Chinese speaker, swift typist.

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  1. 14 hours ago

    Luciano Pavarotti endorses 's BARSK

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  2. 14 hours ago

    Happy release day to ! BARSK is the most moving novel I've ever read about anthropomorphic elephants.

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  3. 14 hours ago

    LRTs possibly of interest to ...

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    So basically batshit is a possible reason for the relative isolation of Tymanther. Also they're weird dragon-people from another plane.

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    Then you have their Mage-hating neighbors to the north. I can't imagine they're keen on this development.

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    Probably you see a backlash. "Artisanal, hand harvested Aglarondan little-eared bat guano for superior fireballs."

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    And wrecking an industry that was likely very specialized and expensive. Who wants to spelunk for bat shit?

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    Which means that DJerad THYMAR likely flooded the market, throwing the price of a fireball spell into a tailspin...

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    So DT has tons of guano. Which makes good fertilizer, but ALSO is an important component in spells in D&D.

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    Also, the Lance Defenders ride giant bats. Which has always bothered me--do you know how much shit bats make? This is an enclosed city.

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    In the sourcebooks, Tymanther isn't described as having much in the way of industry or allies. (Real reason: space).Obvs they do--they must

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    So now's as good a time as any to tell you a crazy economic/trade theory about Djerad Thymar and the dragonborn that & I spun.

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    See I never thought I'd live past 20 Where I come from some get half as many . Goodnight.

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    This is what happens when you let Werner Herzog design a Pokémon.

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  15. Dec 28

    Pandemic Legacy remains the best.

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  16. Dec 28

    Pacific Rim soundtrack dialed in.

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  17. Dec 28

    Starting Pandemic Legacy: GAME 2

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    but a couple years ago it started being a meme and there's all these variations on it now, used to describe pro-regime types

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    It means "someone who's in an interest group" or "part of the hierarchy" - a literary reference (to The True Story of Ah Q)

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    Has 赵家人 been explained in English language coverage of China yet? It's a great meme

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