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FromSoftware’s single-player roleplaying game Elden Ring (2022) takes place in a medieval fantasy world called The Lands Between developed in conjunction with George R.R. Martin, drawing on aesthetics of the period as has become tradition in the fantasy genre. Among the myriad of borrowing that Elden Ring did from the period come depictions of divinity through the royal characters who make up many of the bosses faced within the game, Queen Marika and her bloodline. In partic

Pulling out of the driveway of my parents’ house in Saint Clair Shores, I fell back into the muscle memory of spinning around on the parking pad and navigating the suburban streets as if I hadn’t been away from driving and the area for the past 3 years.

A brief foray into writing about music, the first in the series.