Obligatory TVTropes link: https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MedievalStasis https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MedievalStasis Building a worl

Obligatory TVTropes link: https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MedievalStasis https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MedievalStasis Building a world that not just happens to be in a particular phase of history at the time a story takes place, but is somehow perpetually stuck in the middle ages for thousands and thousands of years seems to be surprisingly common in fantasy.