Tumblr crosspost (11 October 2019)

[anghraine]

Not to harp on the point, but GRRM’s “what about TAX POLICY and ORC BABIES” questions about Aragorn’s reign (and others like them) will always baffle me because in virtually all cases they’re

a) answered already

or

b) problematizing scenarios that might exist when the ones that very definitely do exist are already problematic af.

tagged: #i care a lot more about the decades spent subjugating easterlings and haradrim than theoretical orc babies