Nothing, absolutely nothing, is set in stone until it finds itself published in the books. But otherwise, I've been working on the world for some twenty years, and though I rarely check my notes to answer questions (being the lazy ass that I am ), I'm not sure I've out and out made anything up in the course of answering questions. This doesn't make the questions any less valuable, because I find the whole Q&A process to be a great way to get me thinking about the world again (I tend to be either 'on story' or 'on world'), and it has the effect of firming things up.
People [i:f70in10i]have[/i:f70in10i] hit world-building bottom several times. Especially that White Lord character...
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