Dude, no worries. We're all hypocrites at some point.

I'll also say that I never, ever go into a roleplay trying to make a one-trick nation, or even a one-trick character. Focusing solely on war would make for a boring nation. I intended from the start to eventually phase out of the "raider" mentality and toward something different. I don't know when, and I'm not sure what it is yet, but cultures evolve. The Vikings became the Scandinavian nations we know today: very socialist and very progressive and very much not pillaging your lawns.

I only found one picture of soldiers I considered using before I switched from the Mesoamerican theme to the Berber theme. I doubt I'll find any pictures of awesome Arabian lizardfolk wearing turbans.

My original concept for the saurians looked something like this:

[img]http://img13.deviantart.net/421a/i/2015/104/f/b/lizardmen_by_kobaltmaster-d8ip670.jpg[/img]