That made me chuckle.
The ones from Falmaria, who didn't flee. It's been pretty clear that while the Orc love a good war, they're also not doing it for the sake of it and will take prisoners if they surrender.
Since this story heavily references the German wars of unification, with Elfind being Denmark, then what's most likely going to happen is the same as in 1864. Orcsen will steamroll Elfind because of superior numbers and technology.
The question I'm having is how and if they're doing the other...
And that invalidates Yang's point in what way? The last, the very last episode has Reinhard telling Hildegard that, should their son be an inept ruler, she should make sure that he's not to rule. This is exactly Yang's point. No matter how "enlightened" a ruler is, in a hereditary system you...
Pfff... The Imperium of Man """works""" because it's anything but a unified state. It's ridden with internal strife, civil wars, inefficient, cruel and beleaguered with all kinds of external enemies. It """works""" because the mass of it's rotten corpse is still on a trajectory set by the...
The brothers Grimm heavily altered some of the tales they wrote down. For example in the original version of Little Red Riding Hood, the girl doesn't recognise the wolf and gets eaten. Later versions then introduced the hunter and stones the Grimms wrote down.
Incest doesn't have to do anything with romantic feelings towards a family member, unless you define romance only as "attracted to the other person physically", but that's not how romance is presented in literature since the ancient Greeks.
What a person reads doesn't define what they want to...
It's not? The ancient Greeks distinguished between four types of love: Storge (Affection/Family), Philia (Friendship), Eros (Romance) and Agape (Unconditional Love). Note, that even Eros is not necessarily sexual in nature and platonic courtly love is also a form of Eros. Naturally, all four...
Unless you use a system that doesn't use SWIFT, like Crypto, you're out of luck. It doesn't even help to use a country that doesn't sanction Russia because SWIFT is based in Belgium and 99% of all worldwide bank transfers, i.e. the ones used outside of Russia and China and with cross-border...