• @[email protected]
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    271 year ago

    Pretty sure because the “original” fantasy was written as a false history for England (LoTR was this). So it makes sense that the people would bear an English accent

    • @[email protected]
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      61 year ago

      I hope one day we can have a (respectful) mainstream fantasy world for Native America, It could be so cool.

      • Jilanico
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        51 year ago

        Not exactly what you’re looking for, but most characters in A Wizard of Earthsea resemble Native Americans.

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        11 year ago

        That’s cool. I wouldn’t mind fantasy characters having accents (it’s fantasy after all) just providing context for why it’s predominantly English

    • TigrisMorte
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      No, only folks that never read what Tolkien said about LotR think it is a fake History for England.

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        41 year ago

        I read the Silmarillion, he was sad about the fact that England had no real “mythology” so he made his own