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Question Performance enhancing drugs (mostly realistic)
I have a character in my story who is immortal and heals very quickly (think Wolverine). Ignoring physical side effects (but keeping in mind psychological ones) what sorts of drugs could he take to achieve a more superhuman level of performance? He can heal injuries very quickly meaning anything tha...
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about 5 years ago
Question Biological super skin
In this world human-like people have skin that is unbelievably difficult to cut through and I was wondering what biologically creatable material is flexible enough to act as skin but it also essentially impossible to penetrate with a medieval era spear. Same size as humans with a 30% threshold if yo...
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over 5 years ago
Question Full body bullet resistant armour
The "people" wearing this are 10 times stronger than humans and have near unlimited muscular endurance so weight is of little (but not no) concern. Their ballistic and gun technology is as advanced compared to the modern day as the modern day compared to WW2. By advanced I mean: RPM (Rounds per m...
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almost 6 years ago
Question Natural barriers around medieval towns
I have a town, the capital of an empire. It covers 560 Hectares. What kind of natural barrier conforms to the following requirements: Is both heavily defensible and does not hinder trade all too much. The technology is of 1200 AD Europe. A large (Rhine sized) River either runs through this town or...
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almost 6 years ago
Question How to make a bear resistant to Medieval weaponry?
In my story there will be animals that are incredibly strong and resistant to injury. To better understand how to design my creatures, I'm asking for help understanding how to make the Eurasian Brown Bear (common in Europe during the 1200's) more resistant to medieval weaponry. No magical answers....
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almost 6 years ago
Question Tiny galaxies with exoplanets
Segue 2 is a galaxy with only about 1000 stars and is 111 light years in radius. It has a light output only 900 times that of our sun. (This is a real galaxy in our universe) However, I want my fictional galaxy to be small but have many habitable planets. Is it plausible for a galaxy like this to b...
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almost 6 years ago