In this special BONUS episode of Screentone Club, Elliot and Andy enroll in a magical high school and are utterly disgusted by what they find there - terrorist attacks, incest subplots, and an abundance of Chivalry from a failed knight!This series was voted on by our lovely Patrons and we thought we would record two Bonus episodes this month and make one of them (this one!) available to everyone. :)Series Discussed: Chivalry of a Failed KnightIf you enjoy this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$1 a month you get exclusive bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!We are also now affiliates on Bookwalker! Using this link will give us a small kickback, helping cover the cost of manga for the podcast!TIMECODES0:01:30 - Aborted Segue!0:02:30 - Sol Press, ooo er0:04:15 - “garbo”0:09:00 - “Did I miss something?”0:10:45 - Trans Representation???0:14:00 - The lie of being an underdog0:15:30 - Zero Tension0:20:45 - Peak Magical High School
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