01-28-2005, 03:42 PM
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Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: Florida
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Re: G4e Tech Levels for Merlin, Homeline
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Originally Posted by prosfilaes
Which is besides the point. Atomic energy is TL7. Period. It is in the very definition of TL7 that it is the atomic age, and it starts with the Manhattan project.
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Originally Posted by maximara
Take Etheria setting in Steampunk (126-129) has manned Interplanitary travel which is TL8 by "definition" (B512) but in nearly all other aspects that matter Etheria is a TL(5+1) setting.
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Then again, that's not the real world. TL is defined by the real world, not by Etheria's tech. In fact, that exception says a lot about the crossgenre limitations of TL; TL (x+1) very frequently has space travel, for any value of x, whether by geese or cannon, and often interplanetary travel. |
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And Merlin is the real world?
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