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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

By David Cromie on March 30, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

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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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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So you want to play Magic The Gathering ?

By David Cromie on August 14, 2013 • ( 8 Comments )

So you want to play Magic the Gathering? Well if you are considering it, I would advise against it. It’s like a drug, you will locate your dealers, then locate the ones […]

Another dive into the past !

By David Cromie on August 13, 2013 • ( 3 Comments )

I had so much fun looking up the last 18 videos that I decided to post more. Here are a few more kids shows that I remember, some fondly, some not so much. […]

Bravest Warriors

By David Cromie on August 12, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

So like many of you out there I am a huge fan of Adventure Time. Its crazy, wacky and a solid show to watch for fun times. I was very excited when I heard that […]

Bloody hell, I finally like a vampire comic.

By David Cromie on August 9, 2013 • ( 2 Comments )

So yes I have finally decided to like a vampire comic. I fear I may be watching Twilight soon and hoping for Edward Cullen to watch me as I sleep (who am I kidding, […]

Graveyard chronicles from a cosplayer kitten! Part 1

By eirahviti on August 7, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

So, this is my first review, so bear with me. I am here to talk about cosplay and cosplayers around the world, starting, of course, in my own country: Venezuela. Yeah, that […]

A little glimpse into my childhood.

By David Cromie on August 6, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

While watching a few modern cartoons, in my spare time of course, I have noticed they all seem to be missing something, an opening theme. Ok the theme tunes of our childhood where often silly and […]

TitanCon is almost here!

By David Cromie on August 5, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

So this September on Saturday the 7th TitanCon will be returning to Belfast. Its an event we here at NG have been waiting for for quite some time. Over the next few weeks I will be posting updates […]

Our newest Doctor is in!

By David Cromie on August 5, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

So congratulations to Peter Capaldi, the award winning Scottish Director and Actor will be the 12th incarnation of Doctor Who and though I am not a fan of the series, I am a tremendous […]

Visiting Pyke

By David Cromie on July 31, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

So we here at NG are huge fans of game of thrones, but then again everyone is, so in a further push for the love we have of the show we have […]

The legend’s almost returned!

By David Cromie on July 30, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

Just looked at the new trailer for season 2 of the Legend Of Korra and it looks amazing. The trailer is little more than a teaser but already we can spot Aang’s […]

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