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The Drow Pantheon – Part 1

By David Cromie on March 31, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Epic Games Layoffs Hit a Man Fighting for His Life

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Halflings: Home is Where the Hearth is

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Firefly set to return

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day — Trailer Thoughts

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Tieflings: A Species Born in Exile and Hatred

By David Cromie on March 17, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )
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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. #dndgram #dungeonsanddragons #ttrpgs #dungeonsanddragons5e #gaming #DungeonsAndDragons #dnd #baldursgate3 #ttrpgmemes #dndmeme It’s a Brand New Day for Spider-Man—and honestly? The MCU might finally be cooking again. The new trailer teases a darker, more unstable Peter Parker, still clinging to Ned and MJ after losing everything, while something far more dangerous brews beneath the surface. Mutation, Man-Spider vibes, Punisher entering the mix, and Scorpion finally getting his shot… this film looks stacked with tension, chaos, and emotional fallout. Tieflings in Dungeons & Dragons are more than devil-touched outsiders — they are a study in inherited stigma and identity under pressure. Born into a world that mistrusts them on sight, they embody what psychologists might call “social death”: a state where rejection becomes expected, and survival demands adaptation. Some respond by seeking belonging — building tight, resilient communities forged through shared hardship. Others turn inward, developing fierce independence where vulnerability feels like a risk too great to take. Neither path is weakness; both are human responses to a world that has already made up its mind.

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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth at MCM London

By David Cromie on October 28, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Usually I cannot be bothered standing in line to play a video game, but after hearing the phrase “19 inches of pure Setheroth”, I suddenly found my self standing in line, turns […]

Blizzard Goes Full K-Pop

By David Cromie on October 28, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Looks like Blizzard are doing a Riot Games and going for their very own K-Pop Collab. And to do this Blizzard has enlisted the help of LE SSERAFIM. So who is LE […]

The Cast of Baldurs Gate 3 Dazzle at MCM

By David Cromie on October 28, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

As convention panels go this one was an utter delight. It is no secret that Baldurs Gate Three has been one of this year’s most successful games and MCM are spoiling the […]

If You Are Having A Bad Time This One’s For you

By David Cromie on October 14, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

I discovered Tubby Nugget at possibly one of my lowest points. I was stuck in a hospital bed with a border line dangerous body temperature, unable to eat, no sense of taste, […]

Please Don’t Destroy are heading to the big screen

By David Cromie on October 13, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Please don’t destroy might be one of SNL’s best new additions. And the fact that they have their very own movie coming out is just magical. Please Don’t Destroy is a comedy […]

Apple TV’s Monster Hit

By David Cromie on October 13, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

What happens if you take Giant monsters, a fantastic cast, a studio that wants to have a little fun, a beautiful and talented lead actress and of course my straight man crush […]

10 New TV Shows & Films to Get You Ready For Halloween

By Imogen Jones on October 10, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Tis’ the season..to get spooky. Halloween is fast approaching which means it’s time to grab some popcorn, make yourself comfortable and get ready to be scared by all the haunting offerings TV […]

The Creator Review

By David Cromie on October 2, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

My elevator pitch for the Creator is Children of Men meets A.I, two films I really like so going in I am setting a pretty high bar. The Creator tells the story […]

Dream Scenario is A Dream Come True

By David Cromie on September 19, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

The combination of Nic Cage and A24 is something I just cannot resist. Look before you judge me I should explain that I am a genuine fan of this man and it’s […]

Great Irish Inventions

By David Cromie on September 11, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

When it comes to the Emerald Isle our contribution to history tend to be overlooked. So for once in my life I’m taking a stand and I’m going to talk about my […]

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