Seed: The Glorious Universal Empire of Mars-upon-Earth.

The Glorious Universal Empire of Mars-upon-Earth

(Mingulay Island, Outer Hebrides)

So, yeah, the Martians invaded in the the 1880s. If you want an excellent description of them – with one key difference – consult H.G. Wells: he accurately described the Martians’ appearance, equipment, diet, and ultimate weakness.  However, what Mr. Wells did not accurately convey was a proper appreciation of the Martians’ size.  Or lack thereof.  To give an idea: the average Martian War Machine, fully extended, is about the height of a 20 oz bottle of soda.  About the same weight as one, too.

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