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Hmmm, That sounds like an idea I may use...thank you. Still toying with the nitroglycerin idea though.... I think Greek fire, though it may burn fast and be hard to put out, might not be as explosive as nitro. I was kinda looking for something with a big explosion that would take out many...

The names sound good....unique enough, but also echoes the naming conventions of real Greek, Egyptian and near eastern gods.

Thank you all for the replies! As for the Archimedes death ray, I think such a weapon would be ineffective in a world where most buildings are made from stone and not wood. secondly, the fires from the ray would take a long time to spread through the whole city. Thirdly, gunpowder already...

Hello, I am writing a novel based in a fantasy world based loosely on Earth's Elizabethan era. There is no magic in this fantasy world. Much of my story is similar to Star Wars, and I want my bad guys to have a superweapon, kind of like a renaissance deathstar, something that could destroy...