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by dangban 2691 days ago
What are your thoughts on what he meant by "in all the Land there are no other relics..."?
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I interpret that after reaching peak absurdity, the reputation of the whole discipline was tarnished and its practice abandoned, even if (applied reasonably) it was really an useful discipline. I think there are many current examples of this.
Good interpretation. Upvoted.
After destroying the Empire-sized map they never made any other map again, I assume?