While Westeros is essentially an unrealistic dystopian version of medieval feudalism, Slaver’s Bay is a slaver society run on the stupid mode. And that is most easily seen in the Slaver’s Bay militaries. Even if everything else was realistic, just the military setup of the Astapor, Yunkai and Meereen will have resulted in their collapse. … Continue reading Military Potential of Realistic Slaver’s Bay| War Fantasy
Westeros is not exactly a well-designed and realistic example of fantasy worldbuilding on any level. While far superior in every aspect to trainwreck that is Essos, it still has major issues. But one major issue I have to adress here is demography and military potential. Now, let us be clear: there is a difference between … Continue reading Military Potential of Realistic Westeros| War Fantasy