[quote=The Captain]
I think it'd certainly be more ideal. It's hard to articulate what exactly the appeal is of what I have in mind, but this sort of contrast between the use of swords and pikes and primitive gunpowder weapons and, you know, arcane-fueled moon colonization, among other 'technological wonders'?I just really dig that idea.
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Which fits perfectly with my original version.