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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Agent Oracle" data-source="post: 2912166" data-attributes="member: 40076">Hehehe, Just a note, my name is Agent Oracle  Not Orange.  (sigh) nobody gets that right, but I probably diserve it.I love the Satyr / Centaur / Minotaur Triad.  It would complete the standard "Four Core races" (Commonly human, elf, dwarf, and... Other) while keeping the flavor of the region.Ladies and gentlemen, i present to you: the reason for the railroads in Greece:<img src="http://fusionanomaly.net/heronsteamengineball.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" />That brass ball happens to be Heron's steam engine.  It was invented around the time of Alexander the great though,but if your alternative history follows, it could be used.  Heron himself saw great uses for it, but his patron (the emperor) doubted it's effectiveness, citing that slaves could do everything it did.  But imagine, given a few years to develop it, and we have steam-powered transport.That brings us to another point, perhaps Greece underwent a civil war over... get ready... Slavery.  it would certianly cause a underlying anger (which was part of what fostered so much wild west crime).Now, the lumber industry: I Imagine that the germanics to the north had lots of timber.,,</blockquote>