>Montheism, wizards and knights may be things we associate with >medieval Europe, but the caste systems is not. I don't think that the >analogue in the past for familiarity, but I think it has the danger of >overwhelming what is not like that.
Exactly. I've alway had trouble with the anachronism of the high-middle ages West Glorantha, mixed with the generally much earlier "period" world.
I use early Islam and Judaism for cultural inspiration, but keep the technology at bronze/early iron age. Cataphractoi / Clibanari instead of knights for instance.
-Adept
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