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A vaguely medieval world populated by dwarfs, elves, trolls; an evil lord out to enslave the good creatures; and, almost always, a weird magic thing that will let him do it, if the hero doesn't find or destroy it first — that is the Tolkien formula.
Gopnik goes on to define that blueprint: A vaguely medieval world populated by dwarfs, elves, trolls; an evil lord out to enslave the good creatures; and, almost always, a weird magic thing that will let him do it, if the hero doesn't find or destroy it first — that is the Tolkien formula….
The heir to a Faerie kingdom, Pyrgus has already fled an evil lord's henchmen, his sadistic guards and the even more sadistic owners of a glue factory with abominable practices and an eight-foot-tall horned demon prince -- and this is only the beginning -- before he travels through a "portal" in his universe and crosses over to Henry's.
A chosen hobbit and his loyal friends join a wizard, humans, a dwarf and an elf on a quest to destroy a powerful ring and defeat an evil lord.
I'm still waiting on the tale of the country bumpkin whose family is murdered by an evil lord, and embarks on a quest for glorious revenge only to discover that – as a penniless farmhand – he lacks the skills and the means to do anything of any value.
The pressure's on: Pretend you are a servant to an evil lord who will have you destroyed if your room isn't clean on time.
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In developing the game's back story, Igarashi partially based it on Nostradamus's prediction of a "big evil lord in 1999" and the 1999 solar eclipse in Eastern Europe.
On his eleventh birthday, Harry learns from a mysterious stranger, Rubeus Hagrid, that he is actually a wizard, famous in the Wizarding World for surviving an attack by the evil Lord Voldemort when Harry was only a baby.
As you would expect, this entails a journey, wisdom culled from an elderly sage (Morgan Freeman), the snares of the evil Lord Business (Will Ferrell), and a piece of non-Legoid plastic with mysterious powers.
The boy has a scar shaped like a lightning bolt on his forehead, a result of the attack on his parents by the evil Lord who killed them when he was an infant.
You could whisk off to a far away land, have an adventure, battle an evil dark lord – and all before bedtime.
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