(12-25-2014, 06:07 PM)Seriphyn Wrote:Oda Nobunaga was one of Japan's most powerful and influential warlords, and an utterly revered historical figure. And one of his personal retainers and bodyguards was an African slave/servant who Nobunaga liked so much he officially bestowed upon him the title of samurai.(12-25-2014, 01:55 PM)Steel Wolf Wrote:(12-25-2014, 01:46 PM)Seriphyn Wrote: The race/nation lock to classes doesn't stop people from RPing stuff like Miqo or lala dragoon. Like Tom Cruise in the Last Samurai.
Nor should it be, in my view. Â <3 Â If these classes were meant to be race-locked, they would have been by the devs.
By the same principle that it's not theoretically impossible for a white dude to train as a samurai in Imperial Japan. It still remains strange.
Like the saying goes: truth is more snowflakey than fiction.
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