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“This is why women need to be trained to fight.” Finola gestured to all the armed women that surrounded her. “We are not your dogs, to be used and abused as you please. Every tyrant among you has cause to…
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Landscapes of the Heathland
“The heathland this far east had fewer trees and smaller heather. The ground was dry despite the spring rains. Water collected in the little hollows and dribbled through the shallow creeks that tended east. The size and scale of it…
The Most Egregious Archery Errors in Film and Fiction Error #8: Archers Can Consistently Hit Impossible Long-Distance Shots
How many times have you seen or read about archers making very precise shots at incredible distances? The 2010 Robin Hood movie, starring Russell Crowe, has the main character make a shot over a hundred yards at a man riding…
The Most Egregious Archery Errors in Film and Fiction Error #7 Archers can get so good that they never miss
Probably the most accomplished archer in the modern era, perhaps of all time, is Howard Hill. He shot very heavy bows, hunted just about every large land mammal in the world, and he won every archery competition he entered. But…
The Most Egregious Archery Errors in Film and Fiction Error #6 Gimmicks can increase power and effectiveness.
In the 2011 Korean film War of the Arrows, the hero twists his string a full quarter turn just before he releases his last arrow. The arrow then penetrates the leather armor and the bodies of two of his attackers.…