Week 086 - Silmarillion Saturday: Forms of Majesty and Dread
Join The Man of the West as we wrap up week 86 with a reminder that you cannot call dibs on an entire world, even if you are Melkor.
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Week 086 - First Age Friday: Whatsoever Doom They Bear
And it’s quite a doom, Tuor, take my word for it. Join The Man of the West as Tuor rolls natural 20s for his loot check, resulting in some special gear. Ulmo stops by to ask why he was so late.
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Week 086 - Third Age Thursday: Nor Bid the Stars Farewell
We take a closer look at the moving song that Sam finds himself singing unbidden in the terrible Tower of Cirith Ungol, all alone.
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Week 086 - Word-nerd Wednesday: Not That Kind of Deer, Dear
Join The Man of the West as he explores the word-nerdery behind many names from our readings in the stories of Túrin and Tuor.
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Week 086 - Túrin Turambar Tuesday: A Shadow Fell Upon Her Mind
We continue our readthrough of the story of Túrin as he finally settles down and gets married — to the last person he ever should wed. Tragedy grows silently as Túrin seeks to find and kill Glaurung.
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