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Talismans and Trinkets

I suppose it’s a blight on my record as a nerd that I’ve never played Dungeons & Dragons. I have, however, seen enough about it to know some of what’s in it, and the magical items interest me. While I … Continue reading →

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Mythical Metals

Today, we’re going to look at three metals from the world of fantasy and legend. And since Wednesday is Video Game Day here in VoVatia, I’ll be sure to mention their relevance to the game world. Adamant – Although the … Continue reading →

Posted in Dragon Quest, Final Fantasy, Greek Mythology, Mythology, Video Games | Tagged adamant, adamantine, adamantium, alexander the great, armor, atlantis, cecil harvey, erdrick, excalibur, gates of alexander, king arthur, kokkol, kronos, lord of the rings, loto, marvel comics, metal, mithril, orichalcum, oricon, ouranos, plato, sword of kings, swords, tolkien, weapons, wolverine |