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Old 07-31-2020, 10:11 PM   #4921
fchase8
 
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Default Re: New Reality Seeds

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Originally Posted by Dr. Beckenstein View Post
Well, the pc of our group belonged to first team that visited Hyboria, a myth parallel where the legendary King Conan ruled 80+ years ago. The pc are now among the few homeliners who speak Aquilonian.
It had been very useful on other timelines where nobody ever heard about Conan, Hyboria or Robert E. Howard.
This is probably the best use for a Linear A (or whatever) - as a language that the PC groups knows some of, to use among themselves.


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Originally Posted by johndallman View Post
The Infinite Cabal party learned Etruscan. Another Cabalist hired them to find him an early Rome where the language was still alive, because he wanted to learn it, and several of them decided to join in, until they ran into a group from Reich-5.
One could use/learn Etruscan from Duzakh (GURPS Infinite Worlds: Worlds of Horror, though in that case, it's the language of an ancient vampire empire.
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