Quote Originally Posted by shinta|hikari View Post
Why the fuck this specific criteria?
Because after some thinking, it's the most "adventureous" period:

I like a story set in Europe for the familarity. Medieval is too brutal. Post-Industrial times are too boring. And the French revolution is a moment in history that both has the glamour of royalty, the bravery of heroes, and the will of the people to change their own future. It kinda all comes together in a very appealing way, imo.