The players will be humans and dragons who are part of the peasant rebellion in Korea. We will play at least 2 characters each. Players should not play their own dragon or human... We're going to play on Jeju-do island in the straits.
The players will be humans and dragons who are part of the peasant rebellion in Korea, on Jeju island at the southern tip of the peninsula. We will play at least 2 characters each. The game world is loosely based on Naomi Novik's ''Temeraire'' series of novels and its alternate history; ''His Majesty's Dragon'', ''Throne of Jade'', and ''Black Powder War''.
* Madeline - leans towards playing an outsider, maybe a Mongol Han Solo.
* Madeline -
* Bill - Jack Sparrow
* Bill -
* Cyn -
* Cyn -
* Lee - Bitter fisherman seeking revenge
* Lee -
* Liz -
* Liz -
* Bob -
* Bob -
'''Timeline of events'''
1850 - The Taiping Rebellion in China.
1862 - Peasant rebellion in Korea. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donghak_Peasant_Revolution Donghak rebellion]
Tonghak, religious movement, equality
Around this time there is a 10 year old king whose father is Regent.
Paek nak-sin oppressive military commander.
Yi nong-nyun, intellectual who led the rebellion.
Investigator sent to the scene.
'''Background'''
Government & official reading is in Chinese.
Popular stuff, signs, etc in Hangul
Jeju-do (Cheju) Island to the south in the straits - 17th cent. period of taxes where men couldn't dive for pearls; women then did; women gained more economic and political power. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeju Jeju]
The players will be humans and dragons who are part of the peasant rebellion in Korea, on Jeju island at the southern tip of the peninsula. We will play at least 2 characters each. The game world is loosely based on Naomi Novik's Temeraire series of novels and its alternate history; His Majesty's Dragon, Throne of Jade, and Black Powder War.
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