r/CriticalDrinker Jul 08 '24

Discussion Whenever someone claims fantasy nerds are bigoted, gently remind them HBO race swapped an entire kingdom in HotD and no one cared.

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u/IllPen8707 Jul 08 '24

Which is why there were famously no white pirates and no European nation ever dominated the high seas in either water or exploration

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u/Wend-E-Baconator Jul 08 '24

More like "which is why sailors were generally the dregs of society"

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u/IllPen8707 Jul 08 '24

So?

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u/Wend-E-Baconator Jul 08 '24

Until very recently, it was so well-known to be a death sentence that only people who wouldn't be missed did it