• E05. Casting with Cards

  • 2024/09/09
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E05. Casting with Cards

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  • RIF - Episode E051) Tales from the Tome:

    Book review: "Godkiller" by Hannah Kaner

    • A dark fantasy novel set in a world where gods exist but are often feared or hunted.
    • The main character, Kissen, is a mercenary known as a "Godkiller," who despises deities after they destroyed her family.
    • Kissen is drawn into an unexpected alliance with a young girl connected to a powerful god, forcing her to confront her beliefs.
    • She is a morally nuanced character whose personal struggles make her journey relatable and emotionally engaging.
    • Themes of Faith and Morality: the story explores deep themes like the nature of belief, revenge, and forgiveness, creating a thought-provoking narrative.
    • Well-paced action sequences
    • Score: 7.5/10 (Laurent)


    Book review: "Twelve Jackals" by Moud Adel

    • A fantasy novel set in a divided world
    • where rival factions wield unique magic, but at a great cost—
    • using their powers shortens their lives.
    • The protagonist, Rakamai, leads his people in the land of Kala, where they strive for peace despite the looming threat of war from two newly allied enemy factions.
    • Rakamai is forced to navigate dangerous alliances and the deadly consequences of magic to protect his people and prevent their annihilation.
    • The novel combines elements of political intrigue, magic, and a strong moral dilemma
    • The intended target audience is more likely young-adult readers
    • Although stated differently, not really a detailed world-building and character-driven stories with a mix of action and ethical challenges
    • Score: 6.5/10 (Laurent)


    Book review: "Sister, Maiden, Monster" by Lucy A. Snyder

    • A dark fantasy and horror novel that follows the transformative journeys of three women after a mysterious virus begins to reshape humanity.
    • Each woman undergoes a disturbing and powerful metamorphosis, drawing them into a nightmarish world of ancient horrors, monstrous entities, and cosmic forces.
    • The novel weaves themes of body horror, feminist commentary, and apocalyptic dread, making it a gripping read for fans of horror and speculative fiction.
    • Score: 7/10 (Marie-Noor)


    2) Lorebound: Magic The Gathering


    Magic - The Gathering (MTG) : the story
    • A Collectible & Customizable Card Game
    • Created by Richard Garfield and first released in 1993 by Wizards of the Coast.
    • Initially designed as a quick and portable game for conventions, it revolutionized gaming by combining strategic card play with collectible elements.
    • Over the years, MTG has evolved with numerous expansions, adding new mechanics and deepening its rich lore.
    • Today, it boasts a massive global community, professional tournaments, and an online platform, making it a cornerstone of both tabletop and digital gaming.
    • MTG released over 100 expansion sets since its debut in 1993, with 3-4 sets typically released each year. These expansions introduce new mechanics, cards, and themes, continuously evolving the game.
    • As of 2023, MTG features over 25,000 unique cards.
    • The player base is estimated to be around 35 million globally. This includes casual players, collectors, and professional competitors in tournaments such as the Magic: The Gathering Pro Tour.


    Magic - The Gathering (MTG): the basics
    • Players as powerful wizards called...
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あらすじ・解説

RIF - Episode E051) Tales from the Tome:

Book review: "Godkiller" by Hannah Kaner

  • A dark fantasy novel set in a world where gods exist but are often feared or hunted.
  • The main character, Kissen, is a mercenary known as a "Godkiller," who despises deities after they destroyed her family.
  • Kissen is drawn into an unexpected alliance with a young girl connected to a powerful god, forcing her to confront her beliefs.
  • She is a morally nuanced character whose personal struggles make her journey relatable and emotionally engaging.
  • Themes of Faith and Morality: the story explores deep themes like the nature of belief, revenge, and forgiveness, creating a thought-provoking narrative.
  • Well-paced action sequences
  • Score: 7.5/10 (Laurent)


Book review: "Twelve Jackals" by Moud Adel

  • A fantasy novel set in a divided world
  • where rival factions wield unique magic, but at a great cost—
  • using their powers shortens their lives.
  • The protagonist, Rakamai, leads his people in the land of Kala, where they strive for peace despite the looming threat of war from two newly allied enemy factions.
  • Rakamai is forced to navigate dangerous alliances and the deadly consequences of magic to protect his people and prevent their annihilation.
  • The novel combines elements of political intrigue, magic, and a strong moral dilemma
  • The intended target audience is more likely young-adult readers
  • Although stated differently, not really a detailed world-building and character-driven stories with a mix of action and ethical challenges
  • Score: 6.5/10 (Laurent)


Book review: "Sister, Maiden, Monster" by Lucy A. Snyder

  • A dark fantasy and horror novel that follows the transformative journeys of three women after a mysterious virus begins to reshape humanity.
  • Each woman undergoes a disturbing and powerful metamorphosis, drawing them into a nightmarish world of ancient horrors, monstrous entities, and cosmic forces.
  • The novel weaves themes of body horror, feminist commentary, and apocalyptic dread, making it a gripping read for fans of horror and speculative fiction.
  • Score: 7/10 (Marie-Noor)


2) Lorebound: Magic The Gathering


Magic - The Gathering (MTG) : the story
  • A Collectible & Customizable Card Game
  • Created by Richard Garfield and first released in 1993 by Wizards of the Coast.
  • Initially designed as a quick and portable game for conventions, it revolutionized gaming by combining strategic card play with collectible elements.
  • Over the years, MTG has evolved with numerous expansions, adding new mechanics and deepening its rich lore.
  • Today, it boasts a massive global community, professional tournaments, and an online platform, making it a cornerstone of both tabletop and digital gaming.
  • MTG released over 100 expansion sets since its debut in 1993, with 3-4 sets typically released each year. These expansions introduce new mechanics, cards, and themes, continuously evolving the game.
  • As of 2023, MTG features over 25,000 unique cards.
  • The player base is estimated to be around 35 million globally. This includes casual players, collectors, and professional competitors in tournaments such as the Magic: The Gathering Pro Tour.


Magic - The Gathering (MTG): the basics
  • Players as powerful wizards called...

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