The royal family being the ones with longevity was my answer, too! But then, yes, you'd think in 8500 years SOMEBODY would manage to decipher their own darn writing system.
Don't get me STARTED on their "root dialect" that lets them figure out how to speak all the modern languages. At least ... at least it's a NOVEL stupid way for a movie to dispense with a language barrier?
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Date: 2013-02-13 12:28 am (UTC)Don't get me STARTED on their "root dialect" that lets them figure out how to speak all the modern languages. At least ... at least it's a NOVEL stupid way for a movie to dispense with a language barrier?