## A Hero's War Chapter 90: The Way Forwards

* Author: u/None *
* URL: https://www.fictionpress.com/s/3238329/90/A-Hero-s-War
* Score: 21

* Created: 2016-08-19T23:13:01

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> **u/elevul** [+5]  *Cyoria Observer* (4 minutes later)
> 
> Interesting chapter. The whole romantic matter really bothered me. Doesn't Cato have any sexual drive at all?

>> **u/somnolentSlumber** [+3]  (an hour later)
>> 
>> I've known people who are asexual but still capable of romance. Didn't seem very unusual to me in 2016, but maybe in Inath it'll be a little more unconventional and odd. But then again, they're an engineer from another world and a magical mad scientist, so maybe everyone else will just put it up to their usual shenanicanery.

>> **u/SimonSim211** [+1]  (14 hours later)
>> 
>> You have to remember that they have just been in something equivalent to a war, stress does things to people... Some people retreat into rationality, since it has never hurt them.

>>> **u/elevul** [+2]  *Cyoria Observer* (15 hours later)
>>> 
>>> And many many others retreat into sex/intimacy. So many indeed that in the past armies hired prostitutes for the soldiers.

>>>> **u/SimonSim211** [+1]  (17 hours later)
>>>> 
>>>> I completely agree, I am curious if towards the end of this we will see over population or at least something similar to the "mana firestorm" / "miasma" caused by a city with the population in the low millions where each and every one is selling/buying magic.

> **u/TwoxMachina** [+2]  (18 hours later)
> 
> With the required precision complains by the workers... they need to make pre-made holes & stoppers so that everything WILL be placed right where it needs to be.

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