Yep, I definitely remember that music. Impressions: There's some real irony that a show based on a complex and at times obnoxiously complicated RPG system is just glossing over the gamification mechanics entirely when extended explanation of them has absolutely taken over fantasy series that like to pretend to be RPGs. Then again, I […]
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