{"id":1414,"date":"2026-04-07T06:00:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T05:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/?p=1414"},"modified":"2026-04-05T05:00:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T04:00:19","slug":"chapter-11-uncivilised-society081","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/2026\/04\/07\/chapter-11-uncivilised-society081\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapter 11 Uncivilised Society081"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr width=\"100%\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/2026\/04\/06\/chapter-11-uncivilised-society080\/\">Previous<\/a> &#8211; Book1 Page81 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/2026\/04\/08\/chapter-11-uncivilised-society082\/\">Next<\/a><\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\" \/>\n<p>territories, and more than most people, she has learnt what she can about Worringfolk. The Wor government is quasi Roman. All the others are quasi Greek.<\/p>\n<p>However, she wants to steer the conversation back towards equality, and try to minimise the discussion of governments.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEven Worringfolk has female pirates!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey do?\u201d says KristalClear, briefly clasping her hand over her mouth, before asking, \u201chave you met any?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne or two! There\u2019re not many of them, but they do exist. The Wor definitely evolved differently. Maybe there are other autocratic rulers in Europe, we don\u2019t know, we don\u2019t have the same lines of communication that we once had.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pausing briefly, CandiCrush continues, and delivers a long monologue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, the Wor, the people, they\u2019re still human! We\u2019re all the same. Basically, we\u2019re all like cavemen with a bunch of weird hormones that weren\u2019t designed for modern life. We\u2019re trying to manage a complex society with brains that were originally designed to eat berries and live in a cave! It\u2019s in our nature to protect the tribe. To defend the things and the people we love. Some of us might be misguided, but we still protect our tribe. The average Wor family is just like us at heart. But they\u2019ve had one or two deranged leaders who haven\u2019t helped things!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow did that happen?\u201d asks KristalClear, \u201cwhere do bad leaders come from?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOoh, now you\u2019re asking!\u201d CandiCrush looks at the sky, looking for inspiration, and says, \u201clet me see!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After another moment\u2019s pause she says, \u201cOK, London, we\u2019ll start with London. Originally, the government was run from London. But, go back to the years just after The Decimation and people were packing up and moving out. London disintegrated. Loads of cities disintegrated. Literally! The internal fabric of public sector bodies just began to fall apart. It all started with the low paid, the bin collectors, the shop assistants, and the nurses. Initially, those with slightly better income stayed loyal to their own local leadership, the<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/2026\/04\/06\/chapter-11-uncivilised-society080\/\">Previous<\/a> &#8211; Book1 Page81 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/2026\/04\/08\/chapter-11-uncivilised-society082\/\">Next<\/a><\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Previous &#8211; Book1 Page81 \u2013 Next territories, and more than most people, she has learnt what she can about Worringfolk. The Wor government is quasi Roman. All the others are quasi Greek. However, she wants to steer the conversation back towards equality, and try to minimise the discussion of governments. \u201cEven Worringfolk has female pirates!\u201d &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/2026\/04\/07\/chapter-11-uncivilised-society081\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Chapter 11 Uncivilised Society081&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1414"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1414"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1415,"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1414\/revisions\/1415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}