this post was submitted on 21 May 2025
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Illustrations of history

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Rebel looks like he’s down by a shield and some armor. Hope he has some magic points or potions or something.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago

Gotta nail that dexterity saving throw

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago

When red tunic Link keeps smashing your amphorae.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

Ah. Classic blunder, see here, you're got to hit them where the shield isn't.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Don't bring just a sword to a sword-and-shield fight

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

What if it's a really big sword

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

The Romans didn't have those.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

They go to the same shoe store

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

A reflection of the modern age. They fought about pots, we fight about pot.