I don't think you're supposed to steam lizards. Impressions: This being the only fantasy this season that isn't either unabashed MRA fanfiction, pure fanservice, or both, I'm really trying to give it as much leeway as possible, but it is really not making this easy. I won't deny that it's at least a little nostalgic […]
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