@@taktktk5240 . The french are not that short or small, they're pretty average for European people. The reason for Savate is that it's very effective and in European culture getting kicked in the ass is shameful, just like getting slapped in the face.
Well, the past was a dangerous and scary time for everyone lol. I saw a video about a crusader knight’s diary entry and he had written how one of his comrades had his face sliced off so that it was hanging by a piece of skin from his skull but he was still alive and died slowly. It made me realize how brutal it really was