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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

By Imogen Jones on March 18, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )
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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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SDCC 2024 Recap: Abbott Elementary panel

By Imogen Jones on July 31, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

While Comic Con is typically known for genre fare, in recent years it’s also become known for its comedy panels, which made Abbott Elementary the perfect candidate for a Saturday slot in […]

SDCC 2024 Recap: Ghosts panel

By Imogen Jones on July 31, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Ghosts made its big return to Ballroom 20 with a smaller cast but just as much excitement and energy. Cast members Utkarsh Ambudkar (Jay), Rebecca Wisocky (Hetty), Roman Zaragoza (Sasappis), and Richie […]

SDCC 2024 Recap: Den of Geek’s Power Saber Launch Party

By Imogen Jones on July 30, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Den of Geek and Goliath kicked off SDCC with the first party of Comic Con, celebrating the launch of the Power Saber. Den of Geek are notorious for throwing a great party, […]

SDCC 2024 Recap: Paramount+ Lodge

By Imogen Jones on July 29, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Paramount+ made a triumphant return to SDCC with their offsite. Starting from Wednesday and running until Sunday evening, the Lodge welcomed its doors to many excited Comic Con fans. In celebration of […]

Is Bringing Back RDJ a Good Idea ?

By David Cromie on July 29, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

It’s that special time of year when the nerds of the world collectively gather in San Diego to experience the one, the only San Diego Comic Con. And every year the Con […]

Vox Machina Season 3 will be bringing that glorious Chaos

By David Cromie on July 27, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Now, I would have liked a trailer for this, but honestly, at this point, I will take anything. If you have somehow never heard of Critical Role let me enlighten you. Originally, […]

We Finally Got Our First Look at Amazon’s Yakuza Series

By David Cromie on July 27, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Im a big fan of this franchise, and seeing how Amazon handled The Boys, well, I think they are the studio to bring this video game to the small screen. Starring Ryoma […]

Your New Animated Obsession is Here

By David Cromie on July 26, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

I just don’t know how to describe this, other than that it’s a rooster that fights demons. The plot is as follows: “Three years ago, mutant demons began appearing in Japan. While […]

I Have Mixed Opinions On the New Gundam Series

By David Cromie on July 26, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

It really hurts me to say this, but I’m not so sure about Netflix’s New Gundam series… With the success of One Piece and YuYu Hakusho, I was hoping for big things […]

Japan Airlines Has the Perfect Homage to this Legendary Anime

By David Cromie on July 26, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Not only does JAL serve as one of the world’s newest airlines, but they also have a fantastic social media team. In a recent post to Tiktok, they recreated the opening of […]

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