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The Drow Pantheon Part 2

By David Cromie on April 7, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

The April List

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The Drow Pantheon – Part 1

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Epic Games Layoffs Hit a Man Fighting for His Life

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Halflings: Home is Where the Hearth is

By David Cromie on March 24, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Firefly set to return

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Last week, we explored the dark gods of the Drow—but the story isn’t over. This follow-up dives into the final figures of the pantheon and the psychology behind why anyone would choose to worship them. From Zinzerena, the ultimate outcast who embodies survival through cunning, to Malyk, a chaotic force representing rebellion and destruction, each god reflects a different way of coping with a harsh, unforgiving world. Greetings everyone! The always fabulous Imogen Jones has put together a brilliant list of April’s best nerdy picks, so if you’re wondering what to watch, read, play or do this month, Nerdgeist has you covered. From horror films to immersive podcasts and gaming events, there’s something here for every kind of geek looking to fill their April calendar. #dungeonsanddragons #dnd #nerd #dndgram #gaming #dndgram #dungeonsanddragons #ttrpgs #ttrpgmemes #gaming The drow pantheon—the Dark Seldarine—reveals that their worship isn’t just about evil, but about psychology. In a society dominated by Lolth’s cruelty, each god offers a different response to oppression. Vhaeraun represents ambition and equality for those cast aside, while Selvetarm offers a stripped-down existence of violence and purpose. These choices reflect survival strategies—ways for individuals to reclaim control, identity, or meaning in a world where power is everything. In 2022, when I was diagnosed with cancer, my world shrank overnight. Suddenly, everything felt uncertain — whether I’d live, whether my mortgage would hold, whether my family and girlfriend were coping, whether I’d even be able to keep working. But through all of that fear, there was one thing I never had to question: whether I could access the care I needed. 🚨🚨 FRIEREN SEASON 3 CONFIRMED 🚨🚨 #DungeonsAndDragons #dnd #ttrpg #gaming #dndmeme Halflings, or the Hin, are often seen as simple folk — lovers of good food, warm homes, and quiet lives. But beneath that simplicity lies something far more meaningful. In a world defined by conflict and conquest, halflings embody a philosophy closer to Epicurean thought: that true happiness comes from modest pleasures, strong relationships, and freedom from fear. Their focus on family, storytelling, and shared tradition reveals a culture built not on power, but on connection.

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Dublin Comic Con To Have A Special Treat For All You Star Wars Fans

By David Cromie on March 11, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Hold onto your hats fly boys (and girls) because Dublin Comic Con has a real treat for any Star Wars fans out there. Maybe you follow the Path of the Jedi or […]

Command And Conquer Is Getting A Remaster

By David Cromie on March 10, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Well this is a lovely little surprise. Campy Science Fiction Epic Command and Conquer is getting a remaster and not only that but Tiberian Dawn and their three expansion packs too. If […]

Glasgow Film Festival 2020 Celebrates Record Audience Levels

By David Cromie on March 9, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

This is quite the year for the Glasgow Film Festival, as they have celebrated their highest ever attendance. Kicking off 2020 with more than 43,000 admissions, alongside 43,147 attending screenings and events […]

RIP Max Von Sydow

By David Cromie on March 9, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The world has truly lost one of its great actors with the passing of Max Von Sydow.  The Actors family announced “with a broken heart and infinite sadness” that the actor died […]

Critical Role Is Going MUNCHKIN

By David Cromie on March 8, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Critical role has had one hell of a run, so far. It is one of the most successful web series ever, one of the most successful Kickstarters of all time, an upcoming […]

Ghost of Tsushima Looks Epic

By David Cromie on March 7, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

This was a game that frankly I originally did not care for, but as you might have guessed, things have changed. Ghosts of Tsushima is set during The First Mongol invasion of Japan. Tsushima […]

Warner Bros Just Announced Its Plans For Wings Of Fire

By David Cromie on March 7, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

More interesting news from Warner Bros. Animation today. It appears that they have teamed up with Ava DuVernay, A Wrinkle in Time and When They See Us, to bring Wing of Fire to […]

Christian Bale To Play The New Thor Villian

By David Cromie on March 7, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Now this is some interesting news. Not a huge surprise but for a while now we have all known that Christian Bale was set to play a role in the new Thor […]

Dungeons and Dragons Meets Hamilton

By David Cromie on March 6, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

This has to be the most bonkers cross over ever, yet I am 100% in favor of it. Basically if you like musicals and you like Dungeons and Dragons then this is […]

Tom Hanks Gives It His All In Greyhound

By David Cromie on March 6, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Written by Tom Hanks and based on the best seller, The Good Shepherd, Greyhound see’s Lieutenant Commander Ernest Krause, also played by Hanks, lead an international convoy at the height of World […]

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