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Guts: The Black Swordsman (The Mind of a Character)

It’s time for the big one, boys and girls! At first glance, Guts seems like a pretty poor, one-dimensional character. He’s a very angry and violent man with a vile personality. If you don’t read beyond the first few chapters, you may think that he’s just an edgelord for the sake of being an edgelord.…
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The Blood of Elves: Part One of an Epic Tale

Yes, I know this isn’t the first Witcher book. But it is a good enough entry point, so I’ll be doing it first. Don’t worry; I’ll get to The Last Wish later. The Witcher has become one of my favorite fantasy franchises in recent years. I loved The Witcher 3 and, while I did have…
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Demons Part 13: Shadow Demon (Best of the Bestiary)

Only three left… We’re nearing the end, folks! Then we get to talk about Devils for a few months! Then we get to talk about dinosaurs for a month! And that’s all before we go into the dragon’s den for another six months! Oh god, I’m going to be on the D section for the…
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On Making a Dungeons and Dragons Movie

Yesterday, I and my friends gathered at my apartment for another D&D session. The party was fresh-off of killing their first dragon and were riding high as they adventured into an underwater temple. To shake their newfound egos, I (the DM) decided to put them up against a brutal double-battle. After defeating the guardians of…
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My Review Academia S4 E17: Moving Forward

How have these kids not killed anyone yet?! Seriously, if they’re just going to throw their Quirks around willy-nilly, they had to have killed someone at some point! For fuck sake, one of the kids can turn his tongue into a cannon! Jesus Christ! This episode picks up right where the last left off: with…